[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic peptides: Historical perspectives, current development trends, and future directions

JL Lau, MK Dunn - Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Peptide therapeutics have played a notable role in medical practice since the advent of
insulin therapy in the 1920s. Over 60 peptide drugs are approved in the United States and …

[HTML][HTML] Forty years of IVF

C Niederberger, A Pellicer, J Cohen, DK Gardner… - Fertility and sterility, 2018‏ - Elsevier
This monograph, written by the pioneers of IVF and reproductive medicine, celebrates the
history, achievements, and medical advancements made over the last 40 years in this …

Kisspeptin receptor agonist has therapeutic potential for female reproductive disorders

A Abbara, PC Eng, M Phylactou… - The Journal of …, 2020‏ - Am Soc Clin Investig
BACKGROUND Kisspeptin is a key regulator of hypothalamic gonadotropin-releasing
hormone (GnRH) neurons and is essential for reproductive health. A specific kisspeptin …

Interventions to prevent or reduce the incidence and severity of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: a systematic umbrella review of the best clinical evidence

S Palomba, F Costanzi, SM Nelson, D Caserta… - Reproductive Biology …, 2023‏ - Springer
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is a potentially life-threating iatrogenic
complication of the early luteal phase and/or early pregnancy after in vitro fertilization (IVF) …

Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: review and new classification criteria for reporting in clinical trials

P Humaidan, SM Nelson, P Devroey… - Human …, 2016‏ - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION What is an objective approach that employs measurable and
reproducible physiologic changes as the basis for the classification of ovarian …

Kisspeptin/GPR54 system: what do we know about its role in human reproduction?

CM Trevisan, E Montagna, R De Oliveira… - Cellular Physiology and …, 2018‏ - karger.com
Kisspeptin is involved in the control of human reproduction bridging the gap between the
sex steroid levels and feedback mechanisms that control the gonadotropin releasing …

Neuroendocrine determinants of polycystic ovary syndrome

A Szeliga, E Rudnicka, M Maciejewska-Jeske… - International journal of …, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in women and a
major cause of anovulatory infertility. A diagnosis of PCOS is established based the …

Kisspeptin/kisspeptin receptor system in the ovary

KL Hu, H Zhao, HM Chang, Y Yu, J Qiao - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2018‏ - frontiersin.org
Kisspeptins are a family of neuropeptides that are critical for initiating puberty and regulating
ovulation in sexually mature females via the central control of the hypothalamic–pituitary …

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) …

Novel Concepts for Inducing Final Oocyte Maturation in In Vitro Fertilization Treatment

A Abbara, SA Clarke, WS Dhillo - Endocrine reviews, 2018‏ - academic.oup.com
Infertility affects one in six of the population and increasingly couples require treatment with
assisted reproductive techniques. In vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment is most commonly …