Herbison Lab

Our focus is understanding the mechanisms by which neurons in the brain control fertility - #neuroendocrinology #neuroscience #fertility #GnRH #hypothalamus

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Ever wondered what the activity of RP3V kisspeptin neurons looked like in vivo?

https://t.co/RRCrI68iS7

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Fantastic news! Su Young Han has just been awarded an 8-year Wellcome Trust grant for her new lab in St Andrews, Scotland. This is the premium research grant for a newly-established investigator in the UK. Well done Su!

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Noradrenergic control of the kisspeptin pulse generator now out at Nature Comms.
https://t.co/0TURmhvwx6

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Chapter on "GnRH neuron evolution" available from [email protected]

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New book on Evolutionary Neuroendocrinology now out - including a chapter on the GnRH neuron

Evolutionary and Comparative Neuroendocrinology
©2025XIV, 494 p. 98 illus., 92 illus. in color.
https://t.co/7gNAQ8EPk7

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In vivo recordings of GnRH neurons now available to download
https://t.co/qvCz0dLFZJ

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Oh dear... what is wrong with my PCOS mouse model?
https://t.co/qfWn3y3Igr

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Finally.... recordings of GnRH neurons in vivo!
https://t.co/2zQJdXNdjN

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When Machine Learning meets the Pulse Generator...
https://t.co/tgk71w3BWC

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Next up: the *female* #GnRH pulse generator... presenting our latest on the mechanism of ARN #kisspeptin neuron synchronization:

https://t.co/X6YgLiZECA
#fertility

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Latest CRISPR offering from Herbi lab has finally arrived as "Version of Record" on Elife platform. Happy holidays everyone!
https://t.co/Wh1r92SABD

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You probably thought that estradiol levels peaked at proestrus in mice....
https://t.co/nPoUh031sY

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Before we get lynched by the kisspeptin community... GABA-B is the inhibitory counterpart to the critical stimulatory effect of kisspeptin 😀. GABA-A is disappointing - see paper.

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More powerful than kisspeptin... surely not?
https://t.co/hWgb5L3LEV

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Latest from HerbiLab.
Thanks for the ride "KNDy hypothesis" but now its R.I.P.!
https://t.co/kz7PnAqZXq

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@XinZhao322 Hi - ERa is green so looks yellow when inside a red kisspeptin neuron!

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Estrogen receptors and kisspeptin neurons

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Latest offering from the HerbiLab. Many, many, years in the making and especially huge efforts from the two first authors Jamie and Jenny. https://t.co/vqB1ykanYP

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@EloDesroziers @CneOtago Good luck in France Elodie

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PULSAR is back!
https://t.co/h9NgyWUxwt