NOUN
- a substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland
- any of several hormones produced in the hypothalamus and carried by a vein to the anterior pituitary gland where they stimulate the release of anterior pituitary hormones; each of these hormones causes the anterior pituitary to secrete a specific hormone
How To Use releasing hormone In A Sentence
- Like depression, post-traumatic stress disorder is associated with increased secretion of corticotropin releasing hormone.
- In a previous study they showed that a hormone in the placenta, called corticotrophin-releasing hormone (CRH), rises rapidly through pregnancy, peaking at the time of labour. Daily News & Analysis
- Ellsworth BS, Burns AT, Escudero KW, Duval DL, Nelson SE, et al. (2003) The gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor activating sequence (GRAS) is a composite regulatory element that interacts with multiple classes of transcription factors including Smads, AP-1 and a forkhead DNA binding protein. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
- If you are treated with progestin, danazol (Danocrine), or GnRH (gonadotropin-releasing hormones) agonists (including Synarel or Lupron), your periods usually will resume once you end this therapy. Our Bodies, Ourselves: Menopause
- He tested for thyrotrophin releasing hormone in 67 women with menorrhagia who had normal concentrations of thyroxine and thyroid stimulating hormone.
- Objective:To evaluate the effect of one-third dose of GnRHa(Gonadotrophin releasing hormone agonist) on the poor response patients in IVF-ET.
- Anterior pituitary function was investigated in five patients using glucagon, thyrotrophin releasing hormone, and gonadotrophin releasing hormone challenge.
- The marker is an elevated level of the hypothalamic hormone corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) during the 25th week of pregnancy.
- There's a lot of work going on about corticotrophin-releasing hormone, a stress hormone. Anxiety for Two
- At baseline, serum ferritin and antithyroid peroxidase antibodies were measured and a thyrotrophin releasing hormone test was performed.