Follicle Stimulating Hormone

DBCAT001933Pharmacologic class

A major gonadotropin secreted by the adenohypophysis (PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR). Follicle-stimulating hormone stimulates GAMETOGENESIS and the supporting cells such as the ovarian GRANULOSA CELLS, the testicular SERTOLI CELLS, and LEYDIG CELLS. A DrugBank category of 2 drugs. 2 of them are approved.

Also known as
Follicle-Stimulating Hormone · FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone) · Follitropin

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2DrugsEach linked to its full drug card
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