The Nature of the Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Stimulus-Luteinizing Hormone Secretory Response of Human Gonadotrophs In Vivo

JD Veldhuis, LSL O'dea… - The Journal of Clinical …, 1989 - academic.oup.com
To examine the stimulus-secretion response of human pituitary gonadotrophs in vivo, we
applied a new multiple parameter deconvolution technique to analyze (1) exogenous GnRH …

Bio-and immunoactive luteinizing hormone responses to low doses of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH): dose-response curves in GnRH-deficient men

DI SPRATT, JS FINKELSTEIN… - The Journal of …, 1986 - academic.oup.com
Previous investigations of the effects of GnRH on pituitary LH responses in normal men
required pharmacological doses of GnRH to avoid the confounding effects of endogenous …

Effects of increasing the frequency of low doses of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) on gonadotropin secretion in GnRH-deficient men

DI SPRATT, JS FINKELSTEIN… - The Journal of …, 1987 - academic.oup.com
The effects of increasing the frequency of pulsatile GnRH administration on LH and FSH
responsiveness were studied in five GnRH-deficient men who had achieved normal sex …

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptors: characterization, physiological regulation, and relationship to reproductive function

RN Clayton, KJ Catt - Endocrine Reviews, 1981 - academic.oup.com
THE TONIC and cyclic secretion of gonadotropins is mediated by the hypothalamic
production of gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH). The direct assessment of …

Decreased release of gonadotropin-releasing hormone during the preovulatory midcycle luteinizing hormone surge in normal women.

JE Hall, AE Taylor, KA Martin, J Rivier… - Proceedings of the …, 1994 - National Acad Sciences
To investigate the contribution of hypothalamic gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)
secretion to the midcycle gonadotropin surge in the human, the response of luteinizing …

In Vivo Dynamics of Luteinizing Hormone Secretion and Clearance in Man: Assessment by Deconvolution Mechanics

JD Veldhuis, ML Johnson - The Journal of Clinical …, 1988 - academic.oup.com
The dynamics of LH secretion and clearance were studied in vivo in eight healthy young
men using a novel multiple parameter deconvolution procedure to resolve underlying …

The physiology of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) secretion in men and women

WF CROWLEY JR, M FILICORI, DI SPRATT… - Proceedings of the 1984 …, 1985 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the physiology of gonadotropin-releasing
hormone (GnRH) secretion in men and women. The study of the normal physiology of GnRH …

Pituitary luteinizing hormone responses to intravenous and subcutaneous administration of gonadotropin-releasing hormone in men

DI SPRATT, WF CROWLEY JR… - The Journal of …, 1985 - academic.oup.com
Although differences in plasma GnRH concentrations have been identified after iv and sc
injection of this peptide, differences in pituitary LH responses to iv and sc GnRH have not …

Interpulse interval of GnRH stimulation independently modulates LH secretion

LS O'dea, JS Finkelstein… - American Journal …, 1989 - journals.physiology.org
To examine the importance of the interpulse interval of gonadotropin-releasing hormone
(GnRH) stimulation in modulating gonadotroph responsiveness, a fixed individualized dose …

Pharmacodynamics of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH). II. Pattern of GnRH delivery alters pituitary luteinizing hormone secretion in women

DJ HANDELSMAN… - The Journal of Clinical …, 1988 - academic.oup.com
The pulse frequency, amplitude, and mode of administration of GnRH all influence
gonadotropin secretion and, ultimately, pituitary-gonadal function. We studied plasma LH …