The kisspeptin-GnRH pathway in human reproductive health and disease

K Skorupskaite, JT George… - Human reproduction …, 2014‏ - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND The discovery of kisspeptin as key central regulator of GnRH secretion has
led to a new level of understanding of the neuroendocrine regulation of human reproduction …

Kisspeptins and reproduction: physiological roles and regulatory mechanisms

L Pinilla, E Aguilar, C Dieguez, RP Millar… - Physiological …, 2012‏ - journals.physiology.org
Procreation is essential for survival of species. Not surprisingly, complex neuronal networks
have evolved to mediate the diverse internal and external environmental inputs that regulate …

Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea: an endocrine society clinical practice guideline

CM Gordon, KE Ackerman, SL Berga… - The Journal of …, 2017‏ - academic.oup.com
Abstract Cosponsoring Associations: The American Society for Reproductive Medicine, the
European Society of Endocrinology, and the Pediatric Endocrine Society. This guideline was …

The endocrine manifestations of anorexia nervosa: mechanisms and management

M Schorr, KK Miller - Nature reviews endocrinology, 2017‏ - nature.com
Anorexia nervosa is a psychiatric disorder characterized by altered body image, persistent
food restriction and low body weight, and is associated with global endocrine dysregulation …

Hypothalamic amenorrhea and the long-term health consequences

CL Shufelt, T Torbati, E Dutra - Seminars in reproductive …, 2017‏ - thieme-connect.com
The menstrual cycle is a reproductive vital sign and provides insight into hormonal
imbalance as well as pregnancy. The significance of estrogen, however, extends beyond …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Stress, kisspeptin, and functional hypothalamic amenorrhea

B Meczekalski, O Niwczyk, G Bala, A Szeliga - Current Opinion in …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea (FHA) is the most common cause of secondary
amenorrhea in women of reproductive age. FHA is predominantly caused by stress …

[PDF][PDF] Comprehensive review on kisspeptin and its role in reproductive disorders

H Clarke, WS Dhillo… - Endocrinology and …, 2015‏ - synapse.koreamed.org
Kisspeptin has recently emerged as a key regulator of the mammalian reproductive axis. It is
known that kisspeptin, acting centrally via the kisspeptin receptor, stimulates secretion of …

Kisspeptin receptor agonist has therapeutic potential for female reproductive disorders

A Abbara, PC Eng, M Phylactou, SA Clarke… - The Journal of clinical …, 2020‏ - jci.org
BACKGROUND Kisspeptin is a key regulator of hypothalamic gonadotropin-releasing
hormone (GnRH) neurons and is essential for reproductive health. A specific kisspeptin …

The relationship between gut and adipose hormones, and reproduction

AN Comninos, CN Jayasena… - Human reproduction …, 2014‏ - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Reproductive function is tightly regulated by nutritional status. Indeed, it has
been well described that undernutrition or obesity can lead to subfertility or infertility in …