articleThe Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & MetabolismDec 1, 2005BRONZE OA

Kisspeptin-54 Stimulates the Hypothalamic-Pituitary Gonadal Axis in Human Males

WSWaljit S. DhilloOBOwais B. ChaudhriMPMichael PattersonELEmily L. ThompsonKGKevin G. Murphy

Hammersmith Hospital · Imperial College London

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Abstract

Objective

The present study was designed to determine the effects of elevating circulating kisspeptin levels on LH, FSH, and testosterone in male volunteers.

Design

This was a double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study.

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Keywords
  • Kisspeptin
  • Endocrinology
  • Internal medicine
  • Testosterone (patch)
  • Saline
  • Agonist
  • Luteinizing hormone
  • Hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis
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