Effects of lamprey PQRFamide peptides on brain gonadotropin-releasing hormone concentrations and pituitary gonadotropin-β mRNA expression

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 177, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 215-219

  Daukss, Dana ^a   Gazda, Kristen ^a   Kosugi, Takayoshi ^a   Osugi, Tomohiro ^b   Tsutsui, Kazuyoshi ^b   Sower, Stacia A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

GnRh; Gonadotropin; GTH beta; LPXRFamide peptides; Neuroendocrine regulation; PQRFamide peptides; RFamide peptides; Sea lampreys

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; GONADORELIN I; GONADORELIN II; GONADORELIN III; GONADOTROPIN; GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROPEPTIDE; PROLYLGLUTAMINYLARGINYLPHENYLALANINAMIDE A PEPTIDE; PROLYLGLUTAMINYLARGINYLPHENYLALANINAMIDE A RELATED PEPTIDE 1; PROLYLGLUTAMINYLARGINYLPHENYLALANINAMIDE A RELATED PEPTIDE 2; PROLYLGLUTAMINYLARGINYLPHENYLALANINAMIDE PEPTIDE; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; BRAIN TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOPHYSIS; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PETROMYZON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84861687315     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2012.04.024     Document Type: Article

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