To allow selection of embryos for transfer after in vitro fertilization, ovarian stimulation is
usually carried out with exogenous gonadotropins. To compensate for changes induced by …

Manipulation of Human Ovarian Function: Physiological Concepts and Clinical
Consequences* | Endocrine Reviews | Oxford Academic Skip to Main Content …

I. Introduction F OLLICLE-stimulating hormone (FSH), one of the major hormones produced
by the anterior pituitary gland, is involved in the regulation and maintenance of essential …

In the gonadotrophin-dependent stage of follicular development, FSH-and LH-signalling
pathways play an obligatory role in follicle differentiation, selection and survival. Under the …

The effects of high and low dietary dietary intake on reproduction in female cattle and sheep
will be considered at the level of the pituitary gland, ovary and uterus. In sheep, increased …

The Intervet Symposium'Control and Regulation of Folliculogenesis' took place at the
Annual Conference of the Society for the Study of Fertility in University College, Dublin in …

The oligosaccharide structures of heterodimeric glycoprotein hormones, such as follicle-
stimulating hormone (FSH), have been shown to play an important role in the biosynthesis …

Follitropin and the follitropin receptor are essential for normal gamete development in males
and females. This review discusses the molecular genetics and structural and cellular …

Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is synthesized by the anterior pituitary gland in multiple
molecular forms. Increased acidic/sialylated FSH charge isoforms are associated with …

FSH is a key component in assisted reproductive technologies. Because of rapid clearance
of the hormone, patients have to be treated with daily injections. To address this problem, a …