The control of the gonadotrophin releasing hormone pulse generator in relation to opioid and nutritional cues.
Human fertility is ultimately dependent upon the regular pulsatile release of gonadotrophin releasing hormone (GnRH) from hypothalamic neurons. The GnRH pulse generator is subject to modulation by a variety of substances, some of which reflect the individual's metabolic status. Endogenous opioi...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1993
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