Medical Dictionary
gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH, GRH)
- a decapeptide hormone from the hypothalamus that stimulates the anterior pituitary to release both follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone. See: gonadotropin-releasing factor
Syn: luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone, luteinizing hormone/follicle-stimulating hormone-releasing hormone
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