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2. Releasing and inhibiting hormones - Wikipedia

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   Releasing hormones and inhibiting hormones are hormones whose main purpose is to control the release of other hormones, either by stimulating or inhibiting their release. They are also called liberins ( / ˈ l ɪ b ə r ɪ n z / ) and statins ( / ˈ s t æ t ɪ n z / ) (respectively), or releasing factors and inhibiting factors .

3. Effects of hormones on sexual motivation - Wikipedia

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   Estradiol seems to be the most important hormone for sexual desire in women. [ 49 ] [ 28 ] [ 50 ] [ 51 ] Periovulatory levels of estradiol increase sexual desire in postmenopausal women. [ 49 ] Based on animal research, progesterone may also be involved in sexual function in women.

4. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone - Wikipedia

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   Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) is a releasing hormone responsible for the release of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) from the anterior pituitary. GnRH is a tropic peptide hormone synthesized and released from GnRH neurons within the hypothalamus .

5. List of human hormones - Wikipedia

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   The following is a list of hormones found in Humans. Spelling is not uniform for many hormones. For example, current North American and international usage uses [citation needed] estrogen and gonadotropin, while British usage retains the Greek digraph in oestrogen and favours the earlier spelling gonadotrophin.

6. Sex hormone - Wikipedia

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   The metabolic clearance rate of a steroid is defined as the volume of blood that has been completely cleared of the hormone per unit time. The production rate of a steroid hormone refers to entry into the blood of the compound from all possible sources, including secretion from glands and conversion of prohormones into the steroid of interest ...

7. As more women turn to testosterone, here's what to know ... - AOL

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   Testosterone is an essential hormone for both men and women, playing an important role in muscle growth and cognitive function. Low levels of the hormone can lead to changes in mood, cognition and ...