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Gonadotrophin Releasing Hormone

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Gonadotrophin Releasing Hormone Definition

Specifically expressed in hypothalamic neurons as a preproprotein, Gonadotropin Releasing Hormones (GnRH Family) are secreted into the median eminence capillary plexus, bind to receptors on anterior pituitary gonadotrophs, and stimulate release of LHRH and FSH gonadotropins to control female reproduction. (NCI)

Gonadotrophin Releasing Hormone Synonyms

Gonadotrophin Releasing Hormone, AY-24031, D-His-6-Pro-8-NEt-LHRH, Follicle Stimulating Hormone-Releasing Factor, GN-RH, GnRH, Gonadoliberin, Gonadorelin, Gonadorelinum, Hoe- 471, LH-RF, LH-RH, LH/FSH-RF, LH/FSH-RH, LHRH, Luliberin, Luteinising Hormone-Releasing Factor, Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Factor, Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone, luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone

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