Mode of pulsatile follicle-stimulating hormone secretion in gonadal hormone-sufficient and -deficient women - A clinical research center study

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 81, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 3208-3214

  Booth Jr , R A ^b   Weltman, J Y ^b   Yankov, V I ^b   Murray, J ^b   Davison, T S ^b   Rogol, A D ^b   Asplin, C M ^b   Johnson, M L ^b   Veldhuis, J D ^b   Evans, W S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; SEX HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN RELEASE; HALF LIFE TIME; HUMAN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; MENOPAUSE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE HORMONE RELEASE;

ADULT; AGED; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HALF-LIFE; HUMANS; LUTEAL PHASE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODICITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROGESTERONE;

EID: 19244363120     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.81.9.3208     Document Type: Article

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