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  • {{ATC codes lead|H|01|Pituitary and hypothalamic hormones and analogues|vet=add}} =={{anchor|H01A}}H01A [[Anterior pituitary]] lobe hormones and analogues==
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  • ===Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Analogues=== GnRH analogues suppress the production of androgens by inhibiting the release of gonadotro
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  • = Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) = ...elease two key hormones: luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH).
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  • ==={{anchor|L02AE}}L02AE [[Gonadotropin-releasing hormone]] analogues=== =={{anchor|L02B}}L02B Hormone antagonists and related agents==
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  • ...H), is normally synthesized in and secreted by the hypothalamus. Synthetic analogues of GnRH have a stronger receptor binding affinity than the endogenous form.
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  • ...ndrogens]], [[Antiandrogens]], and [[Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) analogues]]. ...ulation of the menstrual cycle. Medications in this category are used in [[Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)]], [[Contraceptives]], and the treatment of menop
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  • '''Lecirelin''' is a synthetic form of [[gonadotropin-releasing hormone]] (GnRH) used in veterinary medicine. It is primarily used in the treatment ...ate", and the suffix "-relin" is a common suffix used in the names of GnRH analogues.
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  • '''Fertirelin''' is a synthetic [[gonadotropin-releasing hormone]] (GnRH) used in veterinary medicine. It is primarily used in cattle and ho ...y gland to release [[luteinizing hormone]] (LH) and [[follicle-stimulating hormone]] (FSH). These hormones then stimulate the ovaries to produce eggs and the
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  • ...drugs called gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogues. It is used to block hormone production in the [[ovaries]] or [[testicles]]. Leuprolide is a parenterally administered, gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist which causes an inhibition of estrogen and androgen producti
    3 KB (355 words) - 23:43, 28 August 2021
  • ...medicine to regulate hormone production and have applications in treating hormone-sensitive conditions such as prostate cancer, endometriosis, uterine fibroi GnRH analogues function by interacting with the GnRH receptor on the pituitary gland. Depe
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  • Triptorelin is a gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist that is a potent inhibitor of the synthesis of testosterone ...f estrogen.  Triptorelin and other GnRH agonists cause an initial surge of gonadotropin release, but then lead to down-regulation of their synthesis and secretion
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  • Histrelin is a gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist that is a potent inhibitor of production of testosterone (in ...of estrogen.  Histrelin and other GnRH agonists cause an initial surge of gonadotropin release, but then lead to down-regulation of their synthesis and secretion
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  • ...g. Circulating human chorionic gonadotropin interacts with the luteinizing hormone receptors of the [[ovary]], promoting the corpus luteum and its production ...e events include ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome. Gonadotropin releasing hormone(GnRH) is a decapeptide, neurohormone produced in the [[hypothalamus]] and r
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  • Goserelin is a parenterally administered, gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist which causes an inhibition of [[estrogen]] and [[androgen]] ...pituitary that regulate luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) secretion. 
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  • ...inizing hormone-releasing hormone antagonist|luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone]] (LHRH)) antagonist, with potential [[antineoplastic activity]]. ...ces the release of [[luteinizing hormone]] (LH) and [[follicle-stimulating hormone]] (FSH), and consequently [[testosterone]].'''
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  • ...uteinizing hormone (LH) which are made in the [[pituitary]], and chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) which is made by the placenta. ...[pituitary]] gonadotropins are under the control of gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH), a decapeptide produced in the [[hypothalamus]] and released in resp
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  • ...s [[leuprolide]] or [[goserelin]], '''inhibit the release of [[luteinizing hormone]] (LH), which in turn reduces the production of [[testosterone]] by the tes '''GnRH Analogues''':
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  • Goserelin Acetate ('''Zoladex''') is a Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (GnRH) agonist used: ...ormones [[luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone]] (LHRH) and [[luteinizing hormone]] (LH)'''.
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  • * Elagolix ('''Orilissa''') is a [[gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)]] receptor [[antagonist]] used to treat moderate to severe pain asso ...releasing hormone]] (GnRH; LHRH) receptor antagonist''', with '''potential hormone production inhibitory activity'''.
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  • ...[gonadotropin]]s, [[follicle-stimulating hormone]] (FSH) and [[luteinizing hormone]] (LH) (due to a lack of [[negative feedback]] on account of the lack of se ...in genetic females presenting with ovarian cysts, [[Gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue|GnRH analogue]]s may be used to control high FSH and LH levels if
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