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pyroglutamyl-glutamyl-proline amide

Known as: pGlu-Glu-Pro-amide, fertilization promoting peptide, pyroglutamyl-glutamyl-prolinamide 
National Institutes of Health

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Pyrrolidonecarboxylic AcidThyrotropin-Releasing Hormone
analogs & derivatives

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Review
2005
Review
2005
First messenger regulation of mammalian sperm function via adenylyl cyclase/cAMP.
When released into an appropriate environment, mammalian spermatozoa begin to capacitate and then continue until fully… Expand
Review
2003
Review
2003
First messenger regulation of capacitation via G protein-coupled mechanisms: a tale of serendipity and discovery.
When placed in a suitable environment, mammalian spermatozoa begin to capacitate and continue until fully capacitated; in vitro… Expand
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2003
2003
Calcitonin acts as a first messenger to regulate adenylyl cyclase/cAMP and mammalian sperm function
Calcitonin stimulates capacitation in uncapacitated mouse spermatozoa and then inhibits spontaneous acrosome loss in capacitated… Expand
Review
2001
Review
2001
Fertilization promoting peptide--a possible regulator of sperm function in vivo.
Fertilization promoting peptide (FPP), a tripeptide related to thyrotrophin releasing hormone (TRH), is found in seminal plasma… Expand
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Both fertilization promoting peptide and adenosine stimulate capacitation but inhibit spontaneous acrosome loss in ejaculated boar spermatozoa in vitro
Both fertilization promoting peptide (FPP) and adenosine stimulate capacitation and inhibit spontaneous acrosome loss in… Expand
2000
2000
Fertilization promoting peptide and adenosine, acting as first messengers, regulate cAMP production and consequent protein tyrosine phosphorylation in a capacitation‐dependent manner
Fertilization promoting peptide (FPP) and adenosine have been shown to act as first messengers, regulating availability of the… Expand
1997
1997
A fertilization promoting peptide (FPP)‐related tripeptide competitively inhibits responses to FPP: A cause of male subfertility?
Fertilization promoting peptide (FPP; pGlu‐Glu‐ProNH2), a tripeptide structurally related to thyrotrophin releasing hormone (TRH… Expand
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Fertilization promoting peptide, a tripeptide similar to thyrotrophin-releasing hormone, stimulates the capacitation and fertilizing ability of human spermatozoa in vitro.
Recent studies have demonstrated that a prostatic tripeptide similar in structure to thyrotrophin-releasing hormone (TRH) can… Expand
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
A possible mechanism of action for fertilization promoting peptide, a TRH‐related tripeptide that promotes capacitation and fertilizing ability in mammalian spermatozoa
Fertilization promoting peptide (FPP), a tripeptide structurally related to thyrotrophin releasing hormone (TRH), has been shown… Expand
Review
1979
Review
1979
Metabolism of thyrotropin releasing hormone in brain extracts. Isolation and characterization of an imidopeptidase for histidylprolineamide.
An extract of porcine brain acetone powder incubated with thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH; pGlu-His-ProNH2) produces acid TRH… Expand
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