Abstract
A decapeptide (M.Wt. 1038 Da) synthesised in hypothalamic neurones, and released into the hypothalamic-pituitary portal system in response to neural stimuli. It acts on the pituitary gonadotrophs to stimulate LH and FSH secretion.
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Seth, J. (1994). Gonadotrophin Releasing Hormone. In: Seth, J. (eds) The Immunoassay Kit Directory. The Immunoassay Kit Directory, vol 1 / 3 / 1. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-1414-1_24
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