New human reproductive hormone could lead to novel contraceptives

Wednesday, December 23, 2009 - 08:28 in Biology & Nature

Nearly 10 years after the discovery that birds make a hormone that suppresses reproduction, University of California, Berkeley, neuroscientists have established that humans make it too, opening the door to development of a new class of contraceptive and possible treatments for cancer or other diseases...

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