Neuropeptides intermediate
Kisspeptin: Neuropeptide in Neuroscience Reference
Hypothalamic neuropeptide essential for puberty onset and reproductive function. This neuropeptide is involved in neurological signaling and is studied for i...
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kisspeptin reproductive puberty
Overview
Hypothalamic neuropeptide essential for puberty onset and reproductive function.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Kisspeptin |
Mechanism of Action
Activates GnRH neurons through KISS1R triggering pubertal development and fertility.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Kisspeptin |
| Category | Neuropeptides |
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