| luteinizing hormone |
A hormone produced by the pituitary gland. In women, LH causes the dominant follicle to release its egg from the ovary (ovulation).
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| luteal phase defect |
(LPD) A luteal phase that is shorter than optimal for a fertilized egg to undergo implantation. Very likely if the luteal phase is shorter than normal (11 to 16 days), but not all luteal phases within this range are innocent. ...
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| luteinizing hormone |
(LH) The hormone, or gonadotropin, produced by the pituitary gland to cause, in women, ovulation of a mature follicle in the ovary, resulting in formation of the corpus luteum; in men, stimulates the production of testosterone by the Leydig cells of the testis. Suppressed by GnRH-agonists and GnRH-antagonists, so that (for ovulation induction) an injection of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), which acts the same way, has a predictable time course of action. ...
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| luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone |
These drugs can decrease the amount of testosterone produced by the testicles. LHRH analogs are given by injection.
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| luteal phase |
The phase of the menstrual cycle during which a follicle becomes a corpus luteum and then degenerates, releasing progesterone in the process that stimulates the growth of the uterine lining.
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