KNDy (kisspeptin/neurokinin B/dynorphin) neurons are activated during both pulsatile and surge secretion of LH in the ewe

Endocrinology

Volumn 153, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 5406-5414

  Merkley, Christina M ^a,d   Porter, Katrina L ^b   Coolen, Lique M ^c,d   Hileman, Stanley M ^b   Billings, Heather J ^b,e   Drews, Sara ^b   Goodman, Robert L ^b   Lehman, Michael N ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNORPHIN; ESTRADIOL; KISSPEPTIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NEUROKININ B; PROTEIN FOS;

ANESTRUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRUS CYCLE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LUTEAL PHASE; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PULSATILE HORMONE RELEASE;

ANIMALS; DYNORPHINS; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HYPOTHALAMUS; KISSPEPTINS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NEUROKININ B; NEURONS; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; SHEEP;

EID: 84867815899     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2012-1357     Document Type: Article

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