In diet-induced obese female mice, P-G3 increased the LH pulse frequency in response to a kisspeptin‑54 challenge at the proestrus stage.
In plain wordsIn obese female mice, P-G3 made the pituitary respond more strongly to kisspeptin‑54, with more frequent LH pulses.
- Peptide
- Kisspeptin-54 (metastin)
- Outcome
- IncreaseLH pulse frequency after kisspeptin-54 challenge with P-G3
- Study
mousen: not reported in source
diet-induced obese (DIO) female mouse model- Outcome group
- Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health
Measurements
- LH pulse frequency increase
- > 60%
- proestrus
Source sentences
At the pituitary, P-G3 enhanced the responsiveness to kisspeptin-54, increasing LH pulse frequency and mean LH level by over 60 % at the proestrus stage.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
We adopted a diet-induced obese (DIO) female mouse model to investigate the effect of P-G3.
In this study, Kisspeptin-54 (metastin) was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking Kisspeptin-54 (metastin).