July - September 2010, Volume 6, Issue 3

Ghervan C, Bouligand J, Lombes M, Guiochon-Mantel A, Young J

The hypophysiotropic neuropeptide GnRH validated as the conductor of puberty and reproduction in humans

Acta Endo (Buc) 2010, 6 (3): 355-360
doi: 10.4183/aeb.2010.355

This editorial discusses the context of thediscovery of GNRH 1 as a cause of congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism published last year by Bouligand et al in the New England Journal of Medicine

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Correspondence: Professor Jacques Young; Service d?Endocrinologie et des Maladies de la Reproduction, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bic?tre; 78, rue du G?n?ral Leclerc, Le Kremlin Bic?tre, F-94275, France. Tel: 33 1 45 21 37 05,Fax : 33 145212212\r\nE-mail jacques.young@bct.aphp.fr