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Kisspeptins (including
kisspeptin-54 (KP-54),
formerly known as metastin) are
proteins encoded by the KISS1 gene in humans.
Kisspeptins are
ligands of...
- as GPR54 or the
Kisspeptin receptor) is a G protein-coupled
receptor which binds the
peptide hormone kisspeptin (metastin).
Kisspeptin is
encoded by the...
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Kisspeptin,
neurokinin B, and
dynorphin (KNDy)
neurons are
neurons in the
hypothalamus of the
brain that are
central to the
hormonal control of reproduction...
- females;
dopamine may
inhibit LH
release in
ovariectomized females.
Kisspeptin appears to be an
important regulator of GnRH release. GnRH
release can...
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levels of both
neurokinin B and also the G-protein
coupled receptor ligand kisspeptin. The
first NKB
studies done
attempted to
resolve why high
levels of the...
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peptide (AgRP), cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated
transcript (CART),
kisspeptin, dopamine,
substance P,
growth hormone–releasing
hormone (GHRH), neurokinin...
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hypogonadism (nHH)
hypothalamic hypogonadism olfacto-genital
syndrome Kisspeptin is a
protein that
regulates the
release of GnRH from the hypothalamus...
- of GnRH. GnRH
neurons lack ****
steroid receptors and
mediators such as
kisspeptin stimulate GnRH
neurons for
pulsatile secretion of GnRH.
Despite the genetic...
- pre-pubertal
growth and a
significant delay in
puberty onset.
Mutations in the
kisspeptin (KISS1) and its receptor, KISS1R (also
known as GPR54),
involved in GnRH...
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decrease the
stimulation of
insulin which in turn does not
stimulate kisspeptin neurons,
vital in the
release of puberty-starting hormones. This shows...
