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ArticleBiology2026

Biochemical, Immunohistochemical and Behavioral Effects of Spexin in a Methimazole-Induced Hypothyroidism Rat Model.

Seda Koçak, Gülhan Ünlü, Kübra Tuğçe Kalkan, Ferhat Pektaş, Ahmet Türk

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Article in Biology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Seda KoçakDepartment of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kırşehir Ahi Evran University, Kırşehir 40100, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0003-1183-4847
Gülhan ÜnlüDepartment of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Kırşehir Ahi Evran University, Kırşehir 40100, Türkiye.
Kübra Tuğçe KalkanDepartment of Embryology and Histology, Faculty of Medicine, Kırşehir Ahi Evran University, Kırşehir 40100, Türkiye.
Ferhat PektaşDepartment of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kırşehir Ahi Evran University, Kırşehir 40100, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0002-1862-9515
Ahmet TürkDepartment of Embryology and Histology, Faculty of Medicine, Adıyaman University, Kırşehir 02040, Türkiye.

Funding

Ahi Evran University TIP.A3.24.010
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hypothyroidism is associated with metabolic, neurobehavioral, and reproductive alterations that may involve neuroendocrine regulatory peptides. Spexin, a neuropeptide implicated in energy homeostasis, has recently attracted attention for its possible role in thyroid and reproductive axis regulation. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the effects of spexin on neurobehavioral responses and the tissue-specific expression of irisin and KISS-1 in the cerebral cortex and testis under hypothyroid conditions. Thirty-two male

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PMID42345788
PMCPMC13295690

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