Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Inhibitor

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Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Inhibitor Definition

A synthetic peptide that competes with the neurohormone GnRH for its receptor, thus decreasing or blocking GnRH action. As a result endogenous pituitary output of FSH and LH is shut down.

Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Inhibitor Synonyms

Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Antagonist, GnRH Antagonist, Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Inhibitor

Terms in Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Inhibitor category

Abarelix
Cetrorelix
Degarelix
Degarelix Acetate
Ganirelix
Ganirelix Acetate