# Introduction: luteinizing hormone for life’s journey

**Authors:** Carlo Alviggi, Sandro C. Esteves, Robert Fischer, Peter Humaidan

PMC · DOI: 10.1186/s12958-025-01357-4 · 2025-04-17

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- **Genes:** CGB5 (chorionic gonadotropin subunit beta 5) [NCBI Gene 93659] {aka CGB, HCG}, LHCGR (luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotropin receptor) [NCBI Gene 3973] {aka HHG, LCGR, LGR2, LH/CG-R, LH/CGR, LHR}, GNRH1 (gonadotropin releasing hormone 1) [NCBI Gene 2796] {aka GNRH, GRH, LHRH, LNRH}, LHB (luteinizing hormone subunit beta) [NCBI Gene 3972] {aka CGB4, HH23, LSH-B, LSH-beta}
- **Diseases:** OHSS (MESH:D016471), NOA (MESH:D053713), MAR (MESH:D060737), IVF (MESH:C537182), POSEIDON (MESH:D016773), infertility (MESH:D007246), OS (MESH:D010049), male infertility (MESH:D007248), hypothalamic amenorrhoea (MESH:D007027), HH (MESH:D007006)
- **Chemicals:** testosterone (MESH:D013739), LH (MESH:D007986), COH (-)
- **Species:** Mus musculus (house mouse, species) [taxon 10090], Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606]

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Source: https://tomesphere.com/paper/PMC12004544