RFamide-related peptide: Another sexy peptide?

Endocrinology

Volumn 149, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 899-901

  Ebling, Francis J P ^a   Luckman, Simon M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGINYLPHENYLALANINAMIDE; GONADORELIN; KISSPEPTIN; MELATONIN RECEPTOR; NEUROPEPTIDE; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CROSS REACTION; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FOOD INTAKE; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CRICETINAE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOMEOSTASIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NEUROPEPTIDES; PHOTOPERIOD; REPRODUCTION; SEASONS;

EID: 40849094506     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2007-1765     Document Type: Review

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