The vasoactive potential of kisspeptin-10 in the peripheral vasculature.

Splice products of the Kiss1 protein (kisspeptins) have been shown to be involved in a diverse range of functions, including puberty, metastasis and vasoconstriction in large human arteries. Circulating Kisspeptin-10 (Kp-10) plasma levels are low in normal individuals but are elevated during various...

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Main Authors: Iain Sawyer, Sarah-Jane Smillie, Jennifer V Bodkin, Elizabeth Fernandes, Kevin T O'Byrne, Susan D Brain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-02-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3036649?pdf=render