GnRH
noun [ U ] chemistry, biology, medical specialized uk/ˌdʒiː.en.ɑːrˈeɪtʃ/ us/ˌdʒiː.en.ɑːrˈeɪtʃ/
促性腺激素释放激素(Gonadotropin-releasing hormone 的缩写)
abbreviation for Gonadotropin-releasing hormone: a hormone made by the body that makes it produce other hormones used in reproduction. It can also be produced chemically and used to treat diseases and infertility.
GnRH helps regulate the reproductive cycle in women. GnRH有助于调节女性的生殖周期。
Endorphins can inhibit ovulation, perhaps by reducing the release of GnRH. 内啡肽也许可以通过减少GnRH的释放抑制排卵。
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- LH response to GnRH generally may return to prepubertal levels within several weeks.
- The timing of the GnRH injection had a statistically significant effect on the stage of development of embryos recovered.
- In normal ovulatory cycles, GnRH pulses in the follicular phase are rapid.