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ReviewFrontiers in neuroendocrinology2015

Seasonal control of gonadotropin-inhibitory hormone (GnIH) in birds and mammals.

Lance J Kriegsfeld, Takayoshi Ubuka, George E Bentley, Kazuyoshi Tsutsui

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Review in Frontiers in neuroendocrinology, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 34 papers.

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34citing papers in PubMed
17.5field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

34 citing papers in PubMed, 113 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Lance J KriegsfeldDepartment of Psychology and Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720-1650, USA. Electronic address: kriegsfeld@berkeley.edu.
Takayoshi UbukaLaboratory of Integrative Brain Sciences, Department of Biology, Waseda University, Center for Medical Life Science of Waseda University, 2-2 Wakamatsu-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-8480, Japan.
George E BentleyDepartment of Integrative Biology and Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720-3140, USA.
Kazuyoshi TsutsuiLaboratory of Integrative Brain Sciences, Department of Biology, Waseda University, Center for Medical Life Science of Waseda University, 2-2 Wakamatsu-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-8480, Japan.
University of California, Berkeley · USWaseda University · JP

Funding

The role of kisspeptin and RFRP-3 in the neuroendocrine control of female reproductionR01HD050470 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY · PI KRIEGSFELD, LANCE J · 2007 to 2022
$5.0M
NICHD NIH HHS NIH R01 HD-050470NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD050470
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Animals inhabiting temperate and boreal latitudes experience marked seasonal changes in the quality of their environments and maximize reproductive success by phasing breeding activities with the most favorable time of year. Whereas the specific mechanisms driving seasonal changes in reproductive function vary across species, converging lines of evidence suggest gonadotropin-inhibitory hormone (GnIH) serves as a key component of the neuroendocrine circuitry driving seasonal changes in reproduction and sexual motivation in some species. In addition to anticipating environmental change through transduction of photoperiodic information and modifying reproductive state accordingly, GnIH is also positioned to regulate acute changes in reproductive status should unpredictable conditions manifest throughout the year. The present overview summarizes the role of GnIH in avian and mammalian seasonal breeding while considering the similarities and disparities that have emerged from broad investigations across reproductively photoperiodic species.

Indexed as

SeasonsAnimalsBirdsHypothalamic HormonesKisspeptinsMammalsReproductionHypothalamic HormonesKisspeptinsGnIHMelatoninPhotoperiodRFamide-related peptideRFRP-3

Identifiers

PMID25511257
PMCPMC4405439
OpenAlexW2021640099

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