{"id":62210,"date":"2020-12-02T05:10:26","date_gmt":"2020-12-02T05:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=62210"},"modified":"2022-08-11T07:17:16","modified_gmt":"2022-08-11T07:17:16","slug":"gonadotropin-releasing-hormone-gnrh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/gonadotropin-releasing-hormone-gnrh\/","title":{"rendered":"Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (Gnrh)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A substance produced by the hypothalamus that controls the production and release of luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), gonadotropin-releasing factor (GRF).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A hormone originating in a region of the brain (hypothalamus) that stimulates production of another hormone (gonadotropin) in the pituitary gland, also located in the brain.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>GnRH is secreted by the hypothalamus. Release of GnRH signals the pituitary gland to secrete gonadotropic hormones, including FSH (follicle- stimulating hormone) and LH (luteinizing hormone) into the bloodstream. Gonadotropic hormones are essential for male and female fertility. They stimulate cell activity in a woman&#8217;s ovaries and a man&#8217;s testicles.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The hormone produced in the hypothalamus that causes the pituitary to release luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone. This hormone is used in treating endometriosis.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A substance produced by the hypothalamus that controls the production and release of luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), gonadotropin-releasing factor (GRF). A hormone originating in a region of the brain (hypothalamus) that stimulates production of another hormone (gonadotropin) in the pituitary gland, also located in the brain. GnRH is secreted by the hypothalamus. 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