Role of Posterodorsal Medial Amygdala Urocortin-3 in Pubertal Timing in Female Mice

Post-traumatic stress disorder impedes pubertal development and disrupts pulsatile LH secretion in humans and rodents. The posterodorsal sub-nucleus of the medial amygdala (MePD) is an upstream modulator of the hypothalamic gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) pulse generator, pubertal timing, as w...

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Main Authors: Deyana Ivanova, XiaoFeng Li, Yali Liu, Caitlin McIntyre, Cathy Fernandes, Geffen Lass, Lingsi Kong, Kevin T. O’Byrne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.893029/full