Glucocorticoids stimulate hypothalamic dynorphin expression accounting for stress-induced impairment of GnRH secretion during preovulatory period
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.08.034
Abstract: Stress-induced reproductive dysfunction is frequently associated with increased glucocorticoid (GC) levels responsible for suppressed GnRH/LH secretion and impaired ovulation. Besides the major role of the hypothalamic kisspeptin system, other key regulators may be involved in… read more here.
Keywords: stress induced; stress; dynorphin expression; gnrh secretion ... See more keywords