The role of kisspeptin in the control of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis and reproduction

Q Xie, Y Kang, C Zhang, Y Xie, C Wang, J Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The discovery of kisspeptin as a critical central regulatory factor of GnRH release has given
people a novel understanding of the neuroendocrine regulation in human reproduction …

Pharmacological and biological effects of alpha-bisabolol: An updated review of the molecular mechanisms

E Ramazani, M Akaberi, SA Emami… - Life Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Alpha-bisabolol (α-bisabolol), an unsaturated monocyclic sesquiterpene alcohol, is
known as one of the “most-used herbal constituents” in the world. Various therapeutic and …

The kisspeptin system in and beyond reproduction: exploring intricate pathways and potential links between endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome

N Salmeri, P Viganò, P Cavoretto, R Marci… - Reviews in endocrine …, 2024 - Springer
Endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are two common female reproductive
disorders with a significant impact on the health and quality of life of women affected. A …

Reproductive functions of Kisspeptin/KISS1R Systems in the Periphery

Y Cao, Z Li, W Jiang, Y Ling, H Kuang - Reproductive Biology and …, 2019 - Springer
Kisspeptin and its G protein-coupled receptor KISS1R play key roles in mammalian
reproduction due to their involvement in the onset of puberty and control of the hypothalamic …

[HTML][HTML] Physiology of GNRH and gonadotropin secretion

P Marques, K Skorupskaite, KS Rozario… - Endotext …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Gonadotropin hormone-releasing hormone (GnRH) is the key regulator of the reproductive
axis. Its pulsatile secretion determines the pattern of secretion of the gonadotropins follicle …

The emerging therapeutic potential of kisspeptin and neurokinin B

B Patel, K Koysombat, EG Mills, J Tsoutsouki… - Endocrine …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Kisspeptin (KP) and neurokinin B (NKB) are neuropeptides that govern the reproductive
endocrine axis through regulating hypothalamic gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) …

Advances in clinical applications of kisspeptin-GnRH pathway in female reproduction

KL Hu, Z Chen, X Li, E Cai, H Yang, Y Chen… - Reproductive Biology …, 2022 - Springer
Background Kisspeptin is the leading upstream regulator of pulsatile and surge
Gonadotrophin-Releasing Hormone secretion (GnRH) in the hypothalamus, which acts as …

Role of neurotrophins in pregnancy and offspring brain development

A Sahay, A Kale, S Joshi - Neuropeptides, 2020 - Elsevier
Neurotrophins are a family of functionally and structurally related proteins which play a key
role in the survival, development, and function of neurons in both the central and peripheral …

EGF stimulates human trophoblast cell invasion by downregulating ID3-mediated KISS1 expression

L Fang, Y Gao, Z Wang, Y Li, Y Yan, Z Wu… - Cell Communication and …, 2021 - Springer
Background During pregnancy, trophoblast cell invasion needs to be finely controlled.
Aberrant trophoblast cell invasion is associated with placental diseases. Epidermal growth …

Peripheral action of kisspeptin at reproductive tissues—role in ovarian function and embryo implantation and relevance to assisted reproductive technology in …

MJ D'Occhio, G Campanile… - Biology of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Kisspeptin (KISS1) is encoded by the KISS1 gene and was initially found to be a repressor
of metastasis. Natural mutations in the KISS1 receptor gene (KISS1R) were subsequently …