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Record 1 2008-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hormones
CONT

FSH produced and secreted by the anterior part of pituitary gland, has the role of stimulating the growth and maturation of the ovarian follicles in women and the testes to produce sperm in men.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hormones
DEF

Hormone sécrétée par le lobe antérieur de l'hypophyse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hormonas
DEF

Gonadotropina producida y desprendida por la glándula pituitaria que estimula el ovario a fin de madurar un folículo para la ovulación en las mujeres. En el hombre, [...] estimula la producción de espermatozoides en los testículos.

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