Vasoactive intestinal peptide exerts an excitatory effect on hypothalamic kisspeptin neurons during estrogen negative feedback
Naira da Silva Mansano, Regina Silva Paradela, Tabata Mariz Bohlen, Izabela M. Zanardi, Fernanda M. Chaves, Marina A. Silveira, Mariana Tavares, José Donato, Renata Frazão
Topics & Concepts
KisspeptinInternal medicineEndocrinologyVasoactive intestinal peptideHypothalamusGonadotropin-releasing hormoneBiologyNeuropeptideArcuate nucleusEstrogenSuprachiasmatic nucleusReceptorLuteinizing hormoneHormoneMedicineHypothalamic control of reproductive hormonesNeuropeptides and Animal PhysiologyRegulation of Appetite and Obesity