Molecular regulation of follicle-stimulating hormone synthesis, secretion and action

N Das, TR Kumar - Journal of molecular endocrinology, 2018 - jme.bioscientifica.com
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) plays fundamental roles in male and female fertility. FSH
is a heterodimeric glycoprotein expressed by gonadotrophs in the anterior pituitary. The …

Genetic, epigenetic and enviromental influencing factors on the regulation of precocious and delayed puberty

MF Faienza, F Urbano, LA Moscogiuri… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The pubertal development onset is controlled by a network of genes that regulate the
gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) pulsatile release and the subsequent increase of …

Investigating the toxicities of different functionalized polystyrene nanoplastics on Daphnia magna

W Lin, R Jiang, S Hu, X Xiao, J Wu, S Wei… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanoplastics (NPs) spread widely with water and air current, and they can accumulate in
aquatic organisms, even penetrating biofilms, which may cause persistent toxicity and …

A new pathway in the control of the initiation of puberty: the MKRN3 gene

AP Abreu, DB Macedo, VN Brito… - Journal of …, 2015 - jme.bioscientifica.com
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) plays fundamental roles in male and female fertility. FSH
is a heterodimeric glycoprotein expressed by gonadotrophs in the anterior pituitary. The …

Unravelling the role of epigenetics in reproductive adaptations to early-life environment

B Bar-Sadeh, S Rudnizky, L Pnueli… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Reproductive function adjusts in response to environmental conditions in order to optimize
success. In humans, this plasticity includes age of pubertal onset, hormone levels and age at …

Advances in the regulation of mammalian follicle-stimulating hormone secretion

HQ Wang, WD Zhang, B Yuan, JB Zhang - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The reproduction of mammals is regulated by the hypothalamic-pituitary-
gonadal axis. Follicle stimulating hormone, as one of the gonadotropins secreted by the …

The role of the hypothalamus and pituitary epigenomes in central activation of the reproductive axis at puberty

D Shalev, P Melamed - Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 2020 - Elsevier
Puberty is programmed through a multifactorial gene network which works to activate the
pulsatile secretion of the gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH), and subsequently …

An i-motif-regulated enhancer, eRNA and adjacent lncRNA affect Lhb expression through distinct mechanisms in a sex-specific context

T Refael, M Sudman, G Golan, L Pnueli, S Naik… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
Genome-wide studies have demonstrated regulatory roles for diverse non-coding elements,
but their precise and interrelated functions have often remained enigmatic. Addressing the …

Multifaceted targeting of the chromatin mediates gonadotropin-releasing hormone effects on gene expression in the gonadotrope

P Melamed, M Haj, Y Yosefzon, S Rudnizky… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) stimulates the expression of multiple genes in the
pituitary gonadotropes, most notably to induce synthesis of the gonadotropins, luteinizing …

GnRH—Gonadotropes Interactions Revealed by Pituitary Single-cell Transcriptomics in Zebrafish

S Tanaka, Y Yu, B Levavi-Sivan, N Zmora… - Endocrinology, 2024 - academic.oup.com
GnRH governs reproduction by regulating pituitary gonadotropins. Unlike most vertebrates,
gnrh−/− zebrafish are fertile. To elucidate the role of the hypophysiotropic-Gnrh3 and other …