Neurokinin B is critical for normal timing of sexual maturation but dispensable for adult reproductive function in female mice.

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Published in Endocrinology on January 09, 2015

Authors

Cadence True1, Sayeda Nasrin Alam, Kimberly Cox, Yee-Ming Chan, Stephanie B Seminara

Author Affiliations

1: Harvard Reproductive Sciences Center and Reproductive Endocrine Unit (C.T., S.N.A., K.C., Y.-M.C., S.S.), Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114; and Division of Endocrinology (Y.-M.C.), Department of Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02115.

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