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. 2020 Feb 6;8:F1000 Faculty Rev-982. Originally published 2019 Jun 28. [Version 2] doi: 10.12688/f1000research.18356.2

Figure 6. Simple schematic of the KNDy neuron model of the GnRH pulse generator.

Figure 6.

Small green and red filled circles indicate neurokinin B and dynorphin auto-synaptic release, respectively, within the arcuate nucleus. The temporal dynamics of the release of these two neuropeptides at this location are unknown. GnRH, gonadotropin-releasing hormone; MMB, mammillary body; OC, optic chiasm.