Advanced vaginal opening and precocious activation of the reproductive axis by KiSS-1 peptide, the endogenous ligand of GPR54

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 561, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 379-386

  Navarro, V M ^a   Fernandez Fernandez R ^a   Castellano, J M ^a   Roa, J ^a   Mayen, A ^a   Barreiro, M L ^a   Gaytan, F ^a   Aguilar, E ^a   Pinilla, L ^a   Dieguez, C ^b   Tena Sempere, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GONADORELIN; GONADOTROPIN; LEPTIN; LIGAND; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN KISS 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADIPOCYTE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY FAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE INHIBITION; HORMONE RESISTANCE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMATURITY; IMMUNOMODULATION; LIPID STORAGE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; RAT; SEXUAL MATURATION; UTERUS WEIGHT; VAGINA;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; LIGANDS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MICE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PUBERTY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RATS, ZUCKER; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RECEPTORS, NEUROPEPTIDE; REPRODUCTION; VAGINA;

EID: 10644284011     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2004.072298     Document Type: Article

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