Endocrine Abstracts

Reproduction, as essential function for the perpetuation of species, is controlled by precise maturational programs and sophisticated regulatory circuits, which have been the subject of active research. Seminal findings in the last decades of the 20th century set basic dogmas in reproductive endocrinology, including the identification of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), as the master hypothalamic signal controlling reproduction, and the initial characterization of comple...