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Follicle Stimulating Hormone

Known as: Follicular stimulating hormone, Follitropin, Follicle-Stimulating Hormone 
A major gonadotropin secreted by the adenohypophysis (PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR). Follicle-stimulating hormone stimulates GAMETOGENESIS and the… 
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Numbers of Antral Follicles During Follicular Waves in Cattle: Evidence for High Variation Among Animals, Very High Repeatability in Individuals, and an Inverse Association with Serum Follicle…
Abstract The extent, causes, and physiological significance of the variation in number of follicles growing during ovarian… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Change in estradiol and follicle-stimulating hormone across the early menopausal transition: effects of ethnicity and age.
Serum reproductive hormone concentrations were measured longitudinally in a community-based, multiethnic population of midlife… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Ghrelin strongly stimulates growth hormone release in humans.
Ghrelin is a recently identified endogenous ligand for the GH secretagogue receptor and is involved in a novel system for… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Inhibin B as a serum marker of spermatogenesis: correlation to differences in sperm concentration and follicle-stimulating hormone levels. A study of 349 Danish men.
Recent studies have focused on reproductive health of men in the general population. However, semen samples are difficult to… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Evaluation of the azoospermic patient.
Review
1988
Review
1988
Inhibins, activins, and follistatins: gonadal proteins modulating the secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone.
The endocrine system displays highly complex interactions among its components. Excesses or deficiencies of hormone production in… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Isolation and partial characterization of follistatin: a single-chain Mr 35,000 monomeric protein that inhibits the release of follicle-stimulating hormone.
A Mr 35,000 protein with follicle-stimulating hormone release-inhibitory activity was isolated from porcine ovarian follicular… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Frequency and amplitude of gonadotropin-releasing hormone stimulation and gonadotropin secretion in the rhesus monkey.
In adult ovariectomized rhesus monkeys bearing hypothalamic lesions which reduced circulating LH and FSH to undetectable levels… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Hormonal characteristics of the human menstrual cycle throughout reproductive life.
The changes in serum levels of luteinizing hormone (LH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FHS), estradiol, and progesterone that… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Inappropriate secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone in polycystic ovarian disease.
ABSTRACT The concentrations and the pattern of gonadotropin secretion were determined in 16 patients with documented polycystic… 
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