Pei-SanÌýTsai

  • Professor
  • INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY
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Department of Integrative Physiology
University of Colorado
Boulder, CO 80309-0354

Research Interests

  • Reproductive endocrinology of vertebrates and invertebrates.Ìý

  • Specific research foci include the development of a population of neuroendocrine neurons critical for vertebrate reproduction, functional and structural evolution of reproductive neurohormones, and how sex steroids regulate hypothalamic, pituitary, and gonadal functions.

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Recent Publications

  • Kavanaugh SI,ÌýTsai P-S. Functional authentication of a novel gastropod gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor reveals unusual features and evolutionary insight.ÌýÌýPLoS One11: e0160292, 2016.
  • Miller AV, Kavanaugh SI,ÌýTsai P-S. Disruption of the suprachiasmatic nucleus in fibroblast growth factor signaling-deficient mice.ÌýÌýFronters in EndocrinologyÌý7: 11, 1-8, 2016.
  • Plachetzki DC,ÌýTsai P-S, Kavanaugh SI, Sower SA. Ancient origins of metazoan gonadotropin-releasing hormone and their receptors revealed by phylogenomic analyses.ÌýGeneral and Comparative EndocrinologyÌý234: 10-19, 2016.