Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone - Compound Summary (CID 36523)
Also known as: Dirigestran, GONADORELIN, Factrel, Fertagyl, Hypocrine, Luforan, Lutamin, Lutrefact, Relefact, Lutal
Molecular Formula: C55H75N17O13   Molecular Weight: 1182.2901   InChIKey: XLXSAKCOAKORKW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
A decapeptide that stimulates the synthesis and secretion of both pituitary gonadotropins, LUTEINIZING HORMONE and FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE. GnRH is produced by neurons in the septum PREOPTIC AREA of the HYPOTHALAMUS and released into the pituitary portal blood, leading to stimulation of GONADOTROPHS in the ANTERIOR PITUITARY GLAND.   From: MeSH
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