Senktide
Purity: ≥95%
Biological Activity
Senktide is a NK3 tachykinin receptor agonist. Causes direct excitation of dopamine neurons; enhances dopaminergic function. Induces locomotor activity.Technical Data
(Modifications: Asp-1 = Succinyl-Asp, Phe-3 = Me-Phe, Met-6 = C-terminal amide)
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Background References
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Evidence of a role for kisspeptin and neurokinin B in puberty of female sheep.
Endocrinology, 2012;153(6):2756-65. -
The selective NK receptor agonist senktide excites a subpopulation of DA-sensitive neurones in the rat substantia nigra pars compacta in vitro.
Keegan et al.
Br.J.Pharmacol., 1992;105:3 -
The tachykinin NK3 receptor agonist senktide induces locomotor activity in male Mongolian gerbils.
Nordquist et al.
Eur.J.Pharmacol., 2008;600:87 -
Characterization of NK-3 binding sites in rat and guinea-pig cortical membranes by the selective ligand [3H]senktide.
Renzetti et al.
Neuropeptides, 1991;18:107
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Citations for Senktide
The citations listed below are publications that use Tocris products. Selected citations for Senktide include:
8 Citations: Showing 1 - 8
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NKB signaling in the posterodorsal medial amygdala stimulates Gn release in a kisspeptin-independent manner in female mice.
Authors: Fergani Et al.
Elife 2018;7
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The Neuropeptide Tac2 Controls a Distributed Brain State Induced by Chronic Social Isolation Stress.
Authors: Zelikowsky Et al.
Cell 2018;173:1265
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Direct Actions of Kisspeptins on GnRH Neurons Permit Attainment of Fertility but are Insufficient to Fully Preserve Gonadotropic Axis Activity.
Authors: León Et al.
Endocrinology 2016;6:19206
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The integrated hypothalamic tachykinin-kisspeptin system as a central coordinator for reproduction.
Authors: Navarro Et al.
Nat Commun 2015;156:627
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Neurokinin B causes acute GnRH secretion and repression of GnRH transcription in GT1-7 GnRH neurons.
Authors: Glidewell-Kenney Et al.
Mol Endocrinol 2013;27:437
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GPR54-dependent stimulation of luteinizing hormone secretion by neurokinin B in prepubertal rats.
Authors: Grachev Et al.
Cereb Cortex 2012;7:e44344
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Cortical sources of CRF, NKB, and CCK and their effects on pyramidal cells in the neocortex.
Authors: Gallopin Et al.
J Neurosci 2006;16:1440
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Role of neurokinin 3 receptors in supraoptic vasopressin and oxyt. neurons.
Authors: Howe Et al.
Sci Rep 2004;24:10103
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