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Biological Factors > Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Kisspeptins
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Kisspeptins
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Kisspeptins
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Nerve Tissue Proteins > Neuropeptides > Kisspeptins
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Neuropeptides > Kisspeptins
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Neoplasm Proteins > Tumor Suppressor Proteins > Kisspeptins

Preferred term

Kisspeptins  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Kisspeptin
  • Metastin
  • Metastins

Scope note

  • Intercellular signaling peptides that were originally characterized by their ability to suppress NEOPLASM METASTASIS. Kisspeptins have since been found to play an important role in the neuroendocrine regulation of REPRODUCTION.

History note

  • 2012

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D059648

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