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Reproduction and beyond, kisspeptin in ruminants

Kisspeptin (Kp) is synthesized in the arcuate nucleus and preoptic area of the hypothalamus and is a regulator of gonadotropin releasing hormone in the hypothalamus. In addition, Kp may regulate additional functions such as increased neuropeptide Y gene expression and reduced proopiomelanocortin (PO...

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Published in:J Anim Sci Biotechnol
Main Authors: Daniel, Joseph A., Foradori, Chad D., Whitlock, Brian K., Sartin, James L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4479231/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26110054
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40104-015-0021-4
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