Browsing Center for Research in Reproduction and Contraception by Subject "Receptors, Neuropeptide, metabolism"
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A KiSS to remember
(Elsevier, 2005-08)The Kiss1 gene encodes a family of neuropeptides named kisspeptins, which bind to a (former orphan) G-protein-coupled receptor called GPR54. Recent investigations suggest that kisspeptins play a vital role ... -
A role for kisspeptins in the regulation of gonadotropin secretion in the mouse
(Endocrine Society, 2004-09)Kisspeptins are products of the KiSS-1 gene, which bind to a G protein-coupled receptor known as GPR54. Mutations or targeted disruptions in the GPR54 gene cause hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in humans and ...