Gliotransmission by Prostaglandin E2: a prerequisite for GnRH neuronal function?

Gliotransmission by Prostaglandin E2: a prerequisite for GnRH neuronal function?

Over the past four decades it has become clear that prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), a phospholipid-derived signaling molecule, plays a fundamental role in modulating the GnRH neuroendocrine system and in shaping the hypothalamus. In this review, after a brief historical overview, we highlight studies revea...

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Main Authors: Jerome eClasadonte, Ariane eSharif, Marc eBaroncini, Vincent ePrevot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
Hypothalamus
Nitric Oxide
Reproduction
cyclooxygenase
gliotransmission
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2011.00091/full

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