Kisspeptin — HPG Axis Master Regulator | Reproductive & Neuroendocrine Research
Kisspeptin (the peptide product of the KISS1 gene) is a neuropeptide released by hypothalamic KNDy neurons that acts on GnRH neurons via the GPR54/KISS1R receptor — acting as the essential gate for GnRH pulse generation and therefore the entire HPG reproductive axis. Discovered in 2003 as the key regulator of puberty initiation, Kisspeptin research has since expanded to encompass fertility, sexual behaviour, metabolic integration of reproduction, and cancer metastasis research.
Available Formats
- 5mg
- 10mg
Reconstitution: Reconstitute with Bacteriostatic Water (BAC Water) for multi-use stability, or Sterile Water for single-use protocols. Store lyophilized vials at 2–8°C.
Key Research Areas
🧬 GnRH Pulse Generation Research
Kisspeptin is the primary driver of pulsatile GnRH release from hypothalamic neurons. Research using Kisspeptin enables precise control of GnRH pulse frequency and amplitude — essential for studying pubertal timing, menstrual cycle regulation, and HPG axis dysfunction models.
🌸 Female Fertility & LH Surge Research
Kisspeptin drives the pre-ovulatory LH surge in females — the trigger for ovulation. Clinical research demonstrates intravenous Kisspeptin reliably triggers ovulation in IVF protocols with potential safety advantages over HCG in OHSS-risk patients.
💑 Sexual Behaviour & Reward Research
KISS1R activation modulates limbic and hypothalamic circuits associated with sexual motivation and reward. Research documents Kisspeptin increases attraction-related neural activity in fMRI studies and modulates sexual aversion — bridging reproductive neuroendocrinology and sexual medicine research.
🏥 Hypothalamic Amenorrhoea Research
Kisspeptin is reduced in hypothalamic amenorrhoea (stress/exercise-induced menstrual loss). Research using Kisspeptin pulse administration has restored LH pulsatility and menstrual function — providing mechanistic insight into energy-sensing control of reproduction.
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