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Name the gonadotropins in human. Explain their role in human male and female, respectively.
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Gonadotropins-
- Luteinizing hormone (LH)
- follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
In males,
- LH stimulates testosterone release by the Leydig cells of the testes.
- FSH promotes the growth and enhances the production of an androgen-binding protein by the Sertoli cells
In females,
- LH stimulates steroid release from the ovaries, ovulation, and the release of progesterone after ovulation by the corpus luteum.
- FSH stimulates the development of egg cells, called ova, which develop in structures called follicles
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