Preferred Label : gonadotropins;
MeSH definition : Hormones that stimulate gonadal functions such as GAMETOGENESIS and sex steroid hormone
production in the OVARY and the TESTIS. Major gonadotropins are glycoproteins produced
primarily by the adenohypophysis (GONADOTROPINS, PITUITARY) and the placenta (CHORIONIC
GONADOTROPIN). In some species, pituitary PROLACTIN and PLACENTAL LACTOGEN exert some
luteotropic activities.;
MeSH synonym : gonadotropin;
MeSH annotation : GEN; prefer specifics; general or unspecified; prefer specifics;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gonadotropin;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : D006062;
UMLS CUI : C0018061;
ATC code(s)
Allowable qualifiers
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
Indexing information
Record concept(s)
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
See also
Semantic type(s)
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
Hormones that stimulate gonadal functions such as GAMETOGENESIS and sex steroid hormone
production in the OVARY and the TESTIS. Major gonadotropins are glycoproteins produced
primarily by the adenohypophysis (GONADOTROPINS, PITUITARY) and the placenta (CHORIONIC
GONADOTROPIN). In some species, pituitary PROLACTIN and PLACENTAL LACTOGEN exert some
luteotropic activities.
https://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD010290/CENTRALED_lesquelles-des-gonadotrophines-sont-le-meilleur-choix-pour-stimuler-lovulation-chez-les-femmes
2025
United Kingdom
review of literature
french abstract
choice behavior
gonadotropins, nos
ovulation
women
gonadotropins
stimulator, nos
ovulation
polycystic ovary syndrome
ovulation induction
disease
polycystic ovaries
---
http://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD005356
2021
false
true
false
France
United Kingdom
insemination, artificial
treatment outcome
review of literature
french abstract
gonadotropins
gonadotropin-releasing hormone
estrogen antagonists
ovulation induction
---
http://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD005071
2013
United Kingdom
France
French
french abstract
infertility, male
gonadotropins
treatment outcome
meta-analysis
---
http://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD008528
2012
France
United Kingdom
French
french abstract
meta-analysis
fertilization in vitro
gonadotropins
clomiphene
ovulation induction
---
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=432
France
French
rare diseases
hypogonadism
gonadotropins
scientific and technical information
---
http://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD002811
2011
false
true
false
France
United Kingdom
withholding treatment
treatment outcome
review of literature
french abstract
gonadotropins
ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
---
http://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD004635
2010
false
true
false
France
United Kingdom
pituitary gland, intermediate
infertility, female
gonadotropins
review of literature
french abstract
endometriosis
fertilization in vitro
---