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follicle-stimulating hormone |
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follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH): see gonadotropic hormone gonadotropic hormone (gō'nădətrŏp`ĭk) or gonadotropin, ..... Click the link for more information. . follicle-stimulating hormone [¦fäl·ə·kəl ¦stim·yə‚lād·iŋ ′hȯr‚mōn] (biochemistry) A protein hormone released by the anterior pituitary of vertebrates which stimulates growth and secretion of the Graafian follicle and also promotes spermatogenesis. Abbreviated FSH. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Enzyme-immunoassay method for the beta subunit of urinary follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and its application for measurement of total urinary FSH. Importance of echographic and endocrine monitoring for the assessment of ovulation by follicle stimulating hormone in polycystic ovarian disease. Women can also be tested for Follicle Stimulating Hormone, which tells what stage of menopause they are in. |
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