Name | Gonadotropins, Pituitary |
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Equivalent Term | Pituitary Gonadotropins |
Definition | Hormones secreted by the adenohypophysis (PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR) that stimulate gonadal functions in both males and females. They include FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE that stimulates germ cell maturation (OOGENESIS; SPERMATOGENESIS), and LUTEINIZING HORMONE that stimulates the production of sex steroids (ESTROGENS; PROGESTERONE; ANDROGENS). |
Curation Status | No gene interactions have been curated for this chemical yet. |
MeSH® ID | D006065 |
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