ey0016.7-1 | Basic Science | ESPEYB16
RA Ross
, S Leon
, JC Madara
, D Schafer
, C Fergani
, CA Maguire
, AM Verstegen
, E Brengle
, D Kong
, AE Herbison
, UB Kaiser
, BB Lowell
, VM Navarro
To read the full abstract: Elife. 2018 Jun 15;7. pii: e35960.Using transgenic mice, this team discover a new role for Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) in female puberty and reproduction. This neuropeptide relays nutritional state information in the hypothalamus to regulate gonadotropin-releasing hormone release.Metabolic cues play...