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Kisspeptin immunoreactive cells of the ovine preoptic area and arcuate nucleus co-express estrogen receptor alpha by Franceschini, I., Lomet, D., Cateau, M., Delsol, G., Tillet, Y., Caraty, A.

“…Kisspeptins are peptide ligands of the G protein-coupled receptor GPR54, recently shown to be essential to reproductive function. We have raised specific…”
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Kisspeptin-Immunoreactivity Changes in a Sex- and Hypothalamic-Region-Specific Manner Across Rat Postnatal Development by Desroziers, E., Mikkelsen, J. D., Duittoz, A., Franceschini, I.

“…Kisspeptins are potent secretagogues of gonadotrophin‐releasing hormone, playing a key role in puberty onset. These peptides are produced by distinct neuronal…”
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Mapping of kisspeptin fibres in the brain of the pro-oestrous rat by Desroziers, Elodie, Mikkelsen, J, Simonneaux, V, Keller, M, Tillet, Y, Caraty, A, Franceschini, I

“…Kisspeptins are a family of small peptides that play a key role in the neuroendocrine regulation of the reproductive function through neural pathways that have…”
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Immunohistochemical Evidence for the Presence of Various Kisspeptin Isoforms in the Mammalian Brain by Franceschini, I., Yeo, S. H., Beltramo, M., Desroziers, E., Okamura, H., Herbison, A. E., Caraty, A.

“…Kisspeptins are small peptides encoded by the Kiss1 gene that have been the focus of intense neuroendocrine research during the last decade. Kisspeptin is now…”
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Kisspeptin and the Preovulatory Gonadotrophin-Releasing Hormone/Luteinising Hormone Surge in the Ewe: Basic Aspects and Potential Applications in the Control of Ovulation by Caraty, A., Franceschini, I., Hoffman, G. E.

“…The identification of the neural mechanisms controlling ovulation in mammals has long been a ‘holy grail’ over recent decades, although the recent discovery of…”
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Evidence for cell proliferation in the sheep brain and its down-regulation by parturition and interactions with the young by Brus, M., Meurisse, M., Franceschini, I., Keller, M., Lévy, F.

“…Production of new neurons continues throughout life in the subventricular zone (SVZ) and the dentate gyrus (DG) of the hippocampus and is influenced by both…”
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Embryonic development of kisspeptin neurones in rat by Desroziers, Elodie, Droguerre, M, Bentsen, A. H, Robert, V, Mikkelsen, J. D, Caraty, A, Tillet, Y, Duittoz, A, Franceschini, I

“…Kisspeptins, encoded by the Kiss1 gene, play a key role in the regulation of reproductive function, although very little is known about the ontogenesis of this…”
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Kisspeptin immunoreactive neurons in the equine hypothalamus Interactions with GnRH neuronal system by Decourt, C, Tillet, Y, Caraty, A, Franceschini, I, Briant, C

“…To determine if kisspeptin could be implicated in the control of reproduction in equine species, we studied the distribution of kisspeptin neurons and their…”
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Basic Aspects of the Control of GnRH and LH Secretions by Kisspeptin: Potential Applications for Better Control of Fertility in Females by Caraty, A, Franceschini, I

“…The neuronal control of fertility and sterility has been a subject of research for years. However, nowadays, in spite of considerable literature about GnRH…”
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Schwann cell-like myelination following transplantation of an olfactory bulb-ensheathing cell line into areas of demyelination in the adult CNS by Franklin, R.J.M., Gilson, J.M., Franceschini, I.A., Barnett, S.C.

“…In this study we have transplanted a clonal olfactory bulb‐ensheathing cell line into focal areas of the rat spinal cord which contain demyelinated axons but…”
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Kisspeptin immunoreactive neurons in the equine hypothalamus by Decourt, C., Tillet, Y., Caraty, A., Franceschini, I., Briant, C.

“…To determine if kisspeptin could be implicated in the control of reproduction in equine species, we studied the distribution of kisspeptin neurons and their…”
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Polysialyltransferase ST8Sia II (STX) polysialylates all of the major isoforms of NCAM and facilitates neurite outgrowth by Franceschini, I, Angata, K, Ong, E, Hong, A, Doherty, P, Fukuda, M

“…The neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) has different isoforms due to different sizes in its polypeptide and plays a significant role in neural development…”
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Developmental pattern of expression of the alpha chemokine stromal cell-derived factor 1 in the rat central nervous system by Tham, To Nam, Lazarini, Françoise, Franceschini, Isabelle Amiko, Lachapelle, François, Amara, Ali, Dubois-Dalcq, Monique

“…Stromal cell‐derived factor 1 (SDF‐1) is an alpha‐chemokine that stimulates migration of haematopoietic progenitor cells and development of the immune system…”
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Low-Affinity NGF-Receptor and E-N-CAM Expression Define Two Types of Olfactory Nerve Ensheathing Cells That Share a Common Lineage by Franceschini, Isabelle A., Barnett, Susan C.

“…Previously, we have shown that the O4 antibody can be used to define and purify olfactory nerve ensheathing cells (ONECs) from the rat olfactory bulb by…”
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Histological Study of the Seminal Vesicle of the Armoured Catfish Corydoras aeneus by Franceschini-V.icentini, I.B, Papa, L.P, Bombonato, M.T.S, Vicentini, C.A, Ribeiro, K, Orsi, A.M

“…Most species of Corydoras exhibited a reproductive behaviour called 'T-position', and exhibited an accessory gland in the male genital tract, called the…”
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Neuregulin is a mitogen and survival factor for olfactory bulb ensheathing cells and an isoform is produced by astrocytes by Pollock, Graeme S., Franceschini, Isabelle A., Graham, Gerry, Marchionni, Mark A., Barnett, Susan C.

“…The rat olfactory bulb is an exceptional CNS tissue. Unlike other areas of the brain, growing axons are able to enter the olfactory bulb and extend within this…”
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Is propranolol compounding from tablet safe for pediatric use? Results from an experimental test by Casiraghi, A, Musazzi, U M, Franceschini, I, Berti, I, Paragò, V, Cardosi, L, Minghetti, P

“…Although propranolol is widely used in the treatment of infantile hemangiomas, the standard 40 mg tablet needs to be fractioned to obtain 10 mg parts, with…”
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Efficient gene transfer in mouse neural precursors with a bicistronic retroviral vector by Franceschini, Isabelle A., Feigenbaum-Lacombe, Valérie, Casanova, Philippe, Lopez-Lastra, Marcelo, Darlix, Jean-Luc, Dubois Dalcq, Monique

“…Gene transfer into neural precursors is a powerful approach to study the function of specific gene products during nervous system development. Here we describe…”
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Journal of Neuroendocrinology by Desroziers, Elodie, Mikkelsen, J. D, Duittoz, A, Franceschini, I

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Kisspeptin and the Preovulatory Gonadotrophin―Releasing Hormone/ Luteinising Hormone Surge in the Ewe: Basic Aspects and Potential Applications in the Control of Ovulation: The 7th International Congress of NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY, July, 11-15, 2010, Rouen, France: Special issue containing reviews based on: Plenary lecture and symposia 1-4, Neuroendocrinology of Reproduction Theme. Symposia 1 & 4, Peptides and Peptidergic Neurons Theme. Symposium 4, Growth Hormone, Metabolism and Obesity Theme by CARATY, A, FRANCESCHINI, I, HOFFMAN, G. E

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