Reproductive neuroendocrine pathways of social behavior
Social behaviors are key components of reproduction, because they are essential for
successful fertilization. Social behaviors, such as courtship, mating, and aggression, are …
successful fertilization. Social behaviors, such as courtship, mating, and aggression, are …
Effects of gonadotrophin‐releasing hormone outside the hypothalamic‐pituitary‐reproductive axis
Gonadotrophin‐releasing hormone (GnRH) is a hypothalamic decapeptide with an
undisputed role as a primary regulator of gonadal function. It exerts this regulation by …
undisputed role as a primary regulator of gonadal function. It exerts this regulation by …
Genetic identification of GnRH receptor neurons: a new model for studying neural circuits underlying reproductive physiology in the mouse brain
GnRH signaling regulates reproductive physiology in vertebrates via the hypothalamic-
pituitary-gonadal axis. In addition, GnRH signaling has been postulated to act on the brain …
pituitary-gonadal axis. In addition, GnRH signaling has been postulated to act on the brain …
Phoenixin-14 enhances memory and mitigates memory impairment induced by Aβ1-42 and scopolamine in mice
JH Jiang, Z He, YL Peng, WD **, Z Wang, LY Mu… - Brain research, 2015 - Elsevier
Phoenixin (PNX) is a recently discovered neuropeptide shown to be involved in regulating
the reproductive system, anxiety-related behaviors and pain though its receptor is still …
the reproductive system, anxiety-related behaviors and pain though its receptor is still …
Neuropeptidergic control of neurosteroids biosynthesis
T Ubuka, K Tsutsui - Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology, 2022 - Elsevier
Neurosteroids are steroids synthesized within the central nervous system either from
cholesterol or by metabolic reactions of circulating steroid hormone precursors. It has been …
cholesterol or by metabolic reactions of circulating steroid hormone precursors. It has been …
Intrinsic links among sex, emotion, and reproduction
L Yang, AN Comninos, WS Dhillo - Cellular and molecular life sciences, 2018 - Springer
Species survival is dependent on successful reproduction. This begins with a desire to mate,
followed by selection of a partner, copulation and in monogamous mammals including …
followed by selection of a partner, copulation and in monogamous mammals including …
[HTML][HTML] Spatial memory is impaired by peripubertal GnRH agonist treatment and testosterone replacement in sheep
Chronic gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa) is used therapeutically to block
activity within the reproductive axis through down-regulation of GnRH receptors within the …
activity within the reproductive axis through down-regulation of GnRH receptors within the …
The role of testicular hormones and luteinizing hormone in spatial memory in adult male rats
SEA McConnell, J Alla, E Wheat, RD Romeo… - Hormones and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Attempts to determine the influence of testicular hormones on learning and memory in males
have yielded contradictory results. The present studies examined whether testicular …
have yielded contradictory results. The present studies examined whether testicular …
Reproductive status regulates expression of sex steroid and GnRH receptors in the olfactory bulb
Neuromodulators including gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) and sex steroids help
integrate an animal's internal physiological state with incoming external cues, and can have …
integrate an animal's internal physiological state with incoming external cues, and can have …
Phoenixin: a newly discovered peptide with multi-functions
T Yuan, Z Sun, W Zhao, T Wang… - Protein and Peptide …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Phoenixin (PNX), a newly identified peptide cleaved from the C-terminus of protein C4orf52,
mainly exists in two active isoforms, phoenixin-14 (PNX-14) amide and phoenixin-20 (PNX …
mainly exists in two active isoforms, phoenixin-14 (PNX-14) amide and phoenixin-20 (PNX …