GnRH

abbreviation for

1. gonadotropin releasing hormone.

GnRH

abbreviation for

1. gonadotrophin-releasing hormone: a peptide that is released from the brain and stimulates the pituitary gland to secrete gonadotrophic hormones that act in turn on the sex glands

Example Sentences

"This is the first report to show that kisspeptin neurons receiving direct input of dynorphin are needed to fully generate the GnRH/LH pulse and surge in female rats," says Professor Hiroko Tsukamura from Nagoya University, the principal investigator of the research group and another corresponding author of the paper.

From Science Daily

The judge’s decision focuses on the use of GnRH agonists, known as puberty blockers, and cross-sex hormones.

From Seattle Times

Attention on the new law has focused on language involving minors, and Hinkle’s ruling focuses on the use of GnRH agonists, known as puberty blockers, and cross-sex hormones.

From Washington Times

The one thing that is the most damaging to me to this day are the GnRH antagonists, because I was on a drug that took me through menopause.

From Salon

They found that in mice genetically engineered to model Down syndrome, a decline in GnRH levels closely parallels cognitive deficits and then showed that restoring GnRH reverses the disabilities.

From Scientific American