Role of PACAP in female fertility and reproduction at gonadal level - recent advances

Role of PACAP in female fertility and reproduction at gonadal level - recent advances

Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) is a pleiotropic neuropeptide, first isolated from hypothalamic extracts, but later shown in peripheral organs, such as endocrine glands, gastrointestinal system, cardiovascular system and reproductive organs. PACAP plays a role in fertility...

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Main Authors: Dora eReglodi, Andrea eTamas, Miklos eKoppan, Donat eSzogyi, Laura eWelke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
Luteinization
Ovary
Ovulation
PACAP
oocyte
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2012.00155/full

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