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gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue |
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gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue A polypeptide analogue of gonadotropin-releasing hormone–GnRH; some are more potent than GnRH in stimulating gonadotropin release Examples Leuprolide, histrelin, administered in a pulsatile
fashion to restore lost GnRH, normalize pituitary-gonadal function, as in congenital GnRH deficiencies–eg, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism with Kallmann syndrome or without anosmia, or in acquired GnRH deficiency secondary to RT of the CNS,
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