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Hypothalamic transcriptional expression of the kisspeptin system and sex steroid receptors differs among polycystic ovary syndrome rat models with different endocrine phenotypes.
Clinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil) - 1 Aug 2017
Marcondes Rodrigo Rodrigues, Carvalho Kátia Cândido, Giannocco Gisele, Duarte Daniele Coelho, Garcia Natália, Soares-Junior José Maria, da Silva Ismael Dale Cotrim Guerreiro, Maliqueo Manuel, Baracat Edmund Chada, Maciel Gustavo Arantes Rosa
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OBJECTIVES:: Polycystic ovary syndrome is a heterogeneous endocrine disorder that affects reproductive-age women. The mechanisms underlying the endocrine heterogeneity and neuroendocrinology of polycystic ovary syndrome are still unclear. In this study, we investigated the expression of the kisspeptin system and gonadotropin-releasing hormone pulse regulators in the hypothalamus as well as factors related to...
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