ea0029p913 | Female Reproduction | ICEECE2012
Gumenyuk O.
, Chernenkov Y.
, Zakharova N.
, Kunina A.
, Kunina S.
The kisspeptin, the peptide product of KiSS-1 gene has recently emerged as essential gatekeeper of pubertal activation of gonadotropin-releasing hormone neurons and the reproductive axis. Mutations or targeted disruptions in the gene cause hypogonadism or premature sexual development and sterility.Purpose: The study was undertaken to research the kisspeptin levels in healthy girls and girls with endocrine and gynaecological disorders.<p class=...