Skinner DC

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

lab-animal 2012

Predominant suppression of follicle-stimulating hormone β-immunoreactivity after long-term treatment of intact and castrate adult male rats with the gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonist deslorelin

Journal of neuroendocrinology ·doi:10.1111/j.1365-2826.2011.02271.x

Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists are used to treat gonadal steroid-dependent disorders in humans and to contracept animals. These agonists are considered to work by desensitising gonadotrophs to GnRH, thereby suppressing foll…

review 2009

Effects of gonadotrophin-releasing hormone outside the hypothalamic-pituitary-reproductive axis

Journal of neuroendocrinology ·doi:10.1111/j.1365-2826.2009.01842.x

Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) is a hypothalamic decapeptide with an undisputed role as a primary regulator of gonadal function. It exerts this regulation by controlling the release of gonadotrophins. However, it is becoming apparen…