Treating Mares with the Long-Acting Kisspeptin Analog C6 Increases Circulating Gonadotropins but Does Not Trigger Ovulation
The role of the neuropeptide kisspeptin (Kp) in mammalian reproduction is well established. Nevertheless, species-specific differences exist. In the horse, administration of the shortest endogenous Kp isoform, Kp10, is unable to trigger ovulation even though it increases plasma gonadotropins concent...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Agriculture |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/12/11/1846 |