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Luteinizing Hormone
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Definition of Luteinizing Hormone
A gonadotropin hormone synthesized by the anterior lobe of the pituitary that stimulates synthesis and secretion of testosterone and estrogen, and ovulation of mature follicles on the ovary.

Luteinizing Hormone is from the group

Protein or Riboprotein Complex

Other Names for Luteinizing Hormone

Luteinizing Hormone
Interstitial Cell-Stimulating Hormone
LH
Lutropin
Pituitary Lutenizing Hormone

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