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HORMONE FOLLICULOSTIMULANTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hormones
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- follicle stimulating hormone
1, record 1, English, follicle%20stimulating%20hormone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FSH 2, record 1, English, FSH
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- follitropin 3, record 1, English, follitropin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 4, record 1, English, - follicle%20stimulating%20hormone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hormones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hormone folliculostimulante
1, record 1, French, hormone%20folliculostimulante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FSH 2, record 1, French, FSH
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- folliculostimuline 2, record 1, French, folliculostimuline
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hormone sécrétée par le lobe antérieur de l'hypophyse. 2, record 1, French, - hormone%20folliculostimulante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hormonas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hormona estimulante de los folículos
1, record 1, Spanish, hormona%20estimulante%20de%20los%20fol%C3%ADculos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- FSH 1, record 1, Spanish, FSH
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hormona folículoestimulante 2, record 1, Spanish, hormona%20fol%C3%ADculoestimulante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, Spanish, - hormona%20estimulante%20de%20los%20fol%C3%ADculos
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