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Reproductive-axis peptides

Kisspeptin and gonadotropin-releasing hormone and their analogues.

Monographs in this series

2 documents
  • CEI-MN-051Reproductive-axis peptidesApproved2 assessed outcomesversion 3.2

    Gonadorelin stimulates pituitary release of luteinising hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone. Its pharmacology is dominated by a pattern dependence that is unusual and clinically decisive: pulsatile administration stimulates…

    Moderate18 Jan 2024
  • CEI-MN-050Reproductive-axis peptidesUnapproved, research supply3 assessed outcomesversion 2.2

    Kisspeptin acts on KISS1 receptors on hypothalamic gonadotropin-releasing hormone neurons to stimulate GnRH secretion, and thereby luteinising hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone release. Because it acts upstream of GnRH it…

    Low11 Jun 2025
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