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GlossaryLuteinizing Hormone

hormone from the pituitary gland that triggers ovulation or testosterone production

Luteinizing Hormone (LH) is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that plays a crucial role in regulating the reproductive system. In women, LH triggers ovulation and stimulates the production of progesterone, while in men, it stimulates the production of testosterone.

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Anti-Müllerian hormone gene polymorphism is associated with androgen levels in Chinese polycystic ovary syndrome patients with insulin resistance

research Anti-Müllerian hormone gene polymorphism is associated with androgen levels in Chinese polycystic ovary syndrome patients with insulin resistance

12 citations , January 2016 in “Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics”

Certain gene variations are linked to higher male hormone levels in Chinese women with PCOS and insulin resistance.

research Serum anti-Müllerian hormone as a predictor of polycystic ovarian syndrome among women of reproductive age

4 citations , May 2022 in “BMC Women's Health”

High levels of anti-Müllerian hormone can indicate polycystic ovarian syndrome in women who can have babies.

research Serum Anti-Müllerian Hormone as a Predictor of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome among Women of Reproductive Age

February 2022 in “Research Square (Research Square)”

High levels of Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) in the blood can strongly predict Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and related issues in women of reproductive age.

research Treatment of Hirsutism with a Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist (Nafarelin)∗

77 citations , October 1986 in “The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Journal of clinical endocrinology & metabolism”

Nafarelin may effectively treat excessive hair growth in women by reducing certain hormone levels.

research Early Baldness in Males and Hormonal Changes

June 2016 in “Baghdad Science Journal”

Young men with early baldness may have lower Luteinizing Hormone levels due to higher dihydrotestosterone, possibly linked to certain drugs or gland disorders.

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A 20-year-old started taking finasteride for hair loss at 18, saw improvement, but developed erectile dysfunction (ED) after taking accutane. Despite stopping both medications, ED persisted, and hair loss worsened. Advice given includes considering tadalafil for ED, resuming finasteride, using minoxidil, and addressing psychological factors through positive thinking and lifestyle changes.

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