HYPOTHALAMIC CONTENT OF LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR AND ITS MECHANISM OF ACTION ON THE RAT ANTERIOR PITUITARY

Author(s):  
T. Makino ◽  
Michio Takahashi ◽  
K. Yoshinaga ◽  
Roy O. Greep
1979 ◽  
Vol 4 (7) ◽  
pp. 158-160 ◽  
Author(s):  
Fernand Labrie ◽  
Martin Godbout ◽  
Michèle Beaulieu ◽  
Pierre Borgeat ◽  
Nicholas Barden

Author(s):  
Fernand Labrie ◽  
Georges Pelletier ◽  
Pierre Borgeat ◽  
Jacques Drouin ◽  
Muriel Savary ◽  
...  

2013 ◽  
pp. 551-566
Author(s):  
John Reynard ◽  
Simon Brewster ◽  
Suzanne Biers

Male reproductive physiology 552 Aetiology and evaluation of male infertility 554 Investigation of male infertility 556 Oligozoospermia and azoospermia 560 Varicocele 562 Treatment options for male infertility 564 The hypothalamus secretes luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH), also known as gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH). This causes the pulsatile release of anterior pituitary gonadotrophins called follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH), which act on the testis. FSH stimulates the seminiferous tubules to secrete inhibin and produce sperm; LH acts on Leydig cells to produce testosterone (...


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