Luteinizing Hormone, beta Subunit

Known as: Luteinizing Hormone, beta Polypeptide Chain, LH-beta, Lutropin beta 
The beta subunit of luteinizing hormone. It is a 15-kDa glycopolypeptide with structure similar to the beta subunit of the placental chorionic… (More)
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1999
1999
Early growth response protein 1 binds to the luteinizing hormone-beta promoter and mediates gonadotropin-releasing hormone-stimulated gene expression.
The hypothalamic neuropeptide, GnRH, regulates the synthesis and secretion of LH from pituitary gonadotropes. Furthermore, it has… (More)
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Differential effects of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) pulse frequency on gonadotropin subunit and GnRH receptor messenger ribonucleic acid levels in vitro.
The hypothalamic hormone, GnRH, is released and transported to the anterior pituitary in a pulsatile manner, where it binds to… (More)
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1996
Highly Cited
1996
A steroidogenic factor-1 binding site is required for activity of the luteinizing hormone beta subunit promoter in gonadotropes of transgenic mice.
Analysis of luteinizing hormone (LH) beta subunit promoters from a broad range of species including teleosts and humans revealed… (More)
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1996
Highly Cited
1996
Luteinizing hormone deficiency and female infertility in mice lacking the transcription factor NGFI-A (Egr-1).
The immediate-early transcription factor NGFI-A (also called Egr-1, zif/268, or Krox-24) is thought to couple extracellular… (More)
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1996
Highly Cited
1996
Steroid and pulsatile gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) regulation of luteinizing hormone and GnRH receptor in a novel gonadotrope cell line.
Properties of a pituitary gonadotrope include the capacity to regulate gonadotropin synthesis and secretion in response to a GnRH… (More)
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1995
Highly Cited
1995
Targeted overexpression of luteinizing hormone in transgenic mice leads to infertility, polycystic ovaries, and ovarian tumors.
Hypersecretion of luteinizing hormone (LH) is implicated in infertility and miscarriages in women. A lack of animal models has… (More)
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1994
1994
Identification of two point mutations in the gene coding luteinizing hormone (LH) beta-subunit, associated with immunologically anomalous LH variants.
To analyze the structure of LH in three patients with immunologically anomalous LH, the whole coding region of the LH beta… (More)
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1992
1992
A single gene encodes the beta-subunits of equine luteinizing hormone and chorionic gonadotropin.
Equine (e) CG and LH beta-subunits have identical amino acid sequences, including an extended carboxyl-terminal peptide (CTP… (More)
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1989
1989
The frequency of gonadotropin-releasing-hormone stimulation differentially regulates gonadotropin subunit messenger ribonucleic acid expression.
The hypothalamic decapeptide GnRH is known to regulate the synthesis and secretion of LH and FSH by pituitary gonadotrope cells… (More)
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1986
1986
Alpha and luteinizing hormone beta subunit messenger ribonucleic acids during the rat estrous cycle.
Alpha and LH beta subunit mRNAs were measured in pituitaries of 4-day cycling rats during the estrous cycle. A two-fold increase… (More)
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