单词 | luteinizing hormone |
释义 | > as lemmasluteinizing hormone ˈluteinizing adj. and n. ; luteinizing hormone, a glyco-protein hormone secreted by the adenohypophysis which in the female helps to induce ovulation and brings about the formation of the corpus luteum, and in the male promotes the secretion of androgen by acting on the Leydig cells of the testis (abbrev. LH (L n. 6)). ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > conception > [adjective] > luteinization luteinized1929 luteinizing1931 1931 Amer. Jrnl. Physiol. 97 291 (heading) The gonad stimulating and the luteinizing hormones of the anterior lobe of the hypophesis [sic]. 1931 Amer. Jrnl. Physiol. 97 294 The water soluble preparation contains primarily the gonad stimulating hormone with little or none of the luteinizing substance. 1931 Amer. Jrnl. Physiol. 97 295 Stimulation to luteinizing activity. 1970 Sci. Jrnl. June 47/1 Three gonadotrophic hormones are produced by the anterior section of the pituitary gland: the mammotrophic hormone, prolactin, the follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and the luteinizing hormone (LH). 1970 Nature 26 Sept. 1344/2 In the cyclic female albino rat, a release of pituitary luteinizing hormone (LH) occurs on the afternoon of proestrus. < as lemmas |
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