Reproductive functions of Kisspeptin/KISS1R Systems in the Periphery
Abstract Kisspeptin and its G protein-coupled receptor KISS1R play key roles in mammalian reproduction due to their involvement in the onset of puberty and control of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis. However, recent studies have indicated a potential role of extra-hypothalamic kisspeptin in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-08-01
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Series: | Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12958-019-0511-x |