Sexual Dimorphism in Kisspeptin Signaling

Sexual Dimorphism in Kisspeptin Signaling

Kisspeptin (KP) and kisspeptin receptor (KPR) are essential for the onset of puberty, development of gonads, and maintenance of gonadal function in both males and females. Hypothalamic KPs and KPR display a high degree of sexual dimorphism in expression and function. KPs act on KPR in gonadotropin r...

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Main Authors: Eun Bee Lee, Iman Dilower, Courtney A. Marsh, Michael W. Wolfe, Saeed Masumi, Sameer Upadhyaya, Mohammad A. Karim Rumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
kisspeptins
kisspeptin neurons
GnRH neurons
gonadotropins
extrahypothalamic kisspeptins
sexual dimorphism
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/7/1146

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