FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·November 6, 2019·3 min readScientists identify new puberty-promoting genesResearchers have identified two molecules that might be linked to Kallmann syndrome, a genetic disorder that causes a lack of hormones which stimulate the brain to produce signals required to reach sexual maturity.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 12, 2018·5 min readEffects of Epilepsy on Neural Activity Fluctuates with Reproductive Cycle: Mouse StudyResearchers report mice with epilepsy have alterations in neural pattern activity in an area of the brain that controls the reproductive endocrine system.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 18, 2015·4 min readGenetic Fault in Molecule Important For Neural Connections Can Prevent PubertyResearchers report a genetic fault which prevents SEMA3E from working correctly can prevent people from undergoing puberty.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·December 4, 2013·3 min readEstrogen: Not Just Produced by the OvariesNew research shows the hypothalamus can directly control reproductive functions in rhesus monkeys. The researchers believe it is likely to perform the same actions in human women.Read More