In spontaneously hypertensive rats with delayed puberty, the in vivo gonadotropin response to systemic kisspeptin‑10 was fully preserved.
In plain wordsIn rats with delayed puberty, the hormone response to kisspeptin‑10 was fully preserved.
- Peptide
- Kisspeptin-10
- Outcome
- No significant changeGonadotropin response to systemic kisspeptin-10
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
spontaneously hypertensive (SH) rats- Outcome group
- Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · systemicAs given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
Likewise, in vivo gonadotropin responses to ovariectomy and systemic kisspeptin-10 or GnRH administration, as well as in vitro gonadotropin responses to GnRH, were fully preserved in SH rats.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
We analyze herein in female SH rats: 1) possible alterations in the expression and function of KiSS-1/GPR54 and GnRH/GnRH-receptor systems, 2) the integrity of feedback mechanisms governing the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis, and 3) the control of ovarian function by gonadotropins.