GnRH neurons, or gonadotropin-releasing hormone expressing neurons, are the cells in the hypothalamic infundibular nucleus in the brain that control the...
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Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (redirect from GnRH)
hormone (LH) from the anterior pituitary. GnRH is a tropic peptide hormone synthesized and released from GnRH neurons within the hypothalamus. The peptide...
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Gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist (redirect from GnRH antagonist)
other indications. Some GnRH antagonists, such as cetrorelix, are similar in structure to natural GnRH (a hormone made by neurons in the hypothalamus) but...
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Kisspeptin (section GnRH release)
Although GnRH is located in many areas such as the pituitary gland and the GnRH neurons, research proves that GnRH is highly dependent upon GnRH neuron activation...
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secretion of GnRH. GnRH neurons lack sex steroid receptors and mediators such as kisspeptin stimulate GnRH neurons for pulsatile secretion of GnRH. There are...
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Gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor (redirect from GnRH receptor)
gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH). Agonist binding to the GnRH receptor activates the Gq/11 family of heterotrimeric G proteins. The GnRHR is expressed on the...
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gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) release in the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal (HPG) axis. Sex steroids released from the gonads act on KNDy neurons as inhibitors...
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neurons also secrete melanocyte-stimulating hormone, which suppresses appetite.: 419 GnRH neurons have also been found. These neurons secrete GnRH and...
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migration, and differentiation of neurons. To assist with migration, NDNF shows neuro-repulsive effects on GnRH neurons. Loss of function (LoF) in the NDNF...
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GABA-secreting neurons that innervate GnRH-1 neurons also can stimulate GnRH-1 release. These GABA neurons also possess ERs and may be responsible for the GnRH-1 surge...
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