Subcutaneous infusion of kisspeptin-54 stimulates gonadotrophin release in women and the response correlates with basal oestradiol levels

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 939-945

  Narayanaswamy, Shakunthala ^a   Jayasena, Channa N ^a   Ng, Noel ^a   Ratnasabapathy, Risheka ^a   Prague, Julia K ^a   Papadopoulou, Deborah ^a   Abbara, Ali ^a   Comninos, Alexander N ^a   Bassett, Paul ^b   Bloom, Stephen R ^a   Veldhuis, Johannes D ^c   Dhillo, Waljit S ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Statsconsultancy Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; METASTIN; PLACEBO; GONADORELIN; GONADOTROPIN; KISS1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; KISSPEPTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GONADOTROPIN RELEASE; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; SECRETION (PROCESS); SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; GONADOTROPINS; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; KISSPEPTINS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84950241056     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cen.12977     Document Type: Article

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