Arg-Phe-amide-related peptides influence gonadotropin-releasing hormone neurons ( Neural Regeneration Research ) During the last decade, our understanding of this hypothalamus-pituitary-gonadal axis has quickly expanded. Two novel hypothalamic Arg-Phe-amide-related peptides, kisspeptin and gonadotropin-inhibitory hormone, may be important regulators of the reproductive axis.
July 17, 2013 - EurekAlert!
Paul Allen in Wired News One researcher at Harvard who studies obesity found a receptor in the hypothalamus, an area involved in appetite and feeding control,said Allen. "Subsequently, he built a research program around this finding. It's really rewarding for me...