Gonadotropins are secreted and released by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland. The GnRH hormone acts on the pituitary gland, which is responsible for the production of gonadotropins. Gonadotropins regulate the reproductive cycle in men and women.
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By Laura García de Miguel M.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist), Mónica Aura Masip M.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist), Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Xinxin Lin MD (gynecologist) and Cristina Algarra Goosman B.Sc., M.Sc. (psychologist).
Last Update: 04/30/2014