Gonadotropins

促性腺激素

英文解释

Gonadotropins are pituitary gonadotrope-derived glycoprotein hormones.They act by binding to G-protein coupled receptors on gonads.Gonadotropins play critical roles in reproduction by regulating both gametogenesis and steroidogenesis.

中文解释

促性腺激素是垂体促性腺激素衍生的糖蛋白激素。它们通过与性腺上的 G 蛋白偶联受体结合发挥作用。促性腺激素通过调节配子发生和类固醇生成在生殖中发挥关键作用。

参考文献

[1]. Sara Babcock Gilbert, et al. Mouse models for the analysis of gonadotropin secretion and action. Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2018 Jun;32(3):219-239.