RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Kisspeptin is providing new insights into the control of reproduction
JF Clinical Medicine
JO Clin Med
FD Royal College of Physicians
SP 547
OP 548
DO 10.7861/clinmedicine.13-6-547
VO 13
IS 6
A1 Chioma Izzi-Engbeaya
A1 Karim Meeran
A1 Waljit S Dhillo
YR 2013
UL http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/13/6/547.abstract
AB The kisspeptins are a group of recently discovered peptide hormones (collectively termed kisspeptin), which play a pivotal role in reproduction. Research investigating the actions of kisspeptin is helping to elucidate the regulatory mechanisms which govern fertility and may lead to the development of novel treatments for some reproductive disorders.