{"id":2771,"date":"2021-12-02T09:30:33","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T09:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/centrofertilidad.com\/blog\/gonadotropin-what-is-this-hormone-and-what-does-it-really-do\/"},"modified":"2021-12-02T09:53:03","modified_gmt":"2021-12-02T09:53:03","slug":"gonadotropin-what-is-this-hormone-and-what-does-it-really-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centrofertilidad.com\/en\/blog\/gonadotropin-what-is-this-hormone-and-what-does-it-really-do\/","title":{"rendered":"Gonadotropin &#8211; what is this hormone, and what does it really do?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2771\" class=\"elementor elementor-2771 elementor-2358\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1258967d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1258967d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4be4f7f2\" data-id=\"4be4f7f2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11cc5910 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"11cc5910\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-qu-son-las-gonadotropinas\"><strong><strong>What are gonadotropins?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Gonadotropins (LH and FSH) and adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) are pituitary hormones regulated by the corresponding hypothalamic releasing factors.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The hypothalamus is essential to life, despite its small size, as it controls the endocrine system and the autonomous nervous system.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Gonadotropins are produced by both men and women, regulating the male and female gonads and the synthesis of sex hormones.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>In men, they help produce sperm and release testosterone, and in women they release oestrogen and progesterone by stimulating the ovaries.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Gonadotropins have been used since 1930 to restore ovulation.\u00a0 In 1959 the first induced ovulation was described, using FSH extracted from human pituitary glands.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2><strong><strong>What does the gonadotropin hormone do?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>These hormones are used for stimulating the ovaries in assisted reproduction treatments.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>They are used in the following cases:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Hypothalamic-pituitary insufficiency<\/li>\n<li>Hypothalamic\u2013pituitary dysfunction (polycystic ovary syndrome)<\/li>\n<li>Controlled ovarian hyperstimulation in assisted reproduction treatment<\/li>\n<li>Premature follicular luteinisation<\/li>\n<li>Inexplicable infertility.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2><strong><strong>\u00a0Where is this hormone produced?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>LH and FSH are produced in the pituitary gland, due to the action of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH).\u00a0 GnRH is produced in the hypothalamus and induces the production of LH and FSH.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Types of gonadotropins<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>-FSH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>In women, the hormone FSH recruits the follicles and stimulates their growth.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>It is indicated for inducing ovulation, ovarian stimulation in assisted reproduction treatments, and patients with high levels of LH (polycystic ovary syndrome).<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>It is a safe and effective method for inducing multiple follicular development.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>In males, FSH regulates <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reproduccionasistida.org\/espermatogenesis\/\"><strong>spermatogenesis<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>One of its disadvantages is the possibility of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome and\/or multiple pregnancy.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h4><strong>&#8211;<\/strong><strong>LH<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The luteinising hormone is responsible for follicular maturation as a result of the LH receptors in granulosa cells (the cells of the follicle).<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>It reduces the development of follicles smaller than 10mm which could generate a hyperstimulation syndrome.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h4><strong>&#8211; hCG<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>hCG is a human chorionic gonadotropin. Because of its structural and biological similarity to LhH, hCG is used to simulate the LH spike in order to trigger ovulation once follicular development reaches maturity.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Its administration lets us know exactly when ovulation takes place, 37-38 hours after administering the hCG.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Its advantage is being able to easily determine the time for the follicular puncture or aspiration. As well as triggering development, hCG supports the luteal phase.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The luteal phase is the second phase in the menstrual cycle when progesterone is secreted by the corpus luteum.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Our video shows all the phases of the menstrual cycle.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a3190e elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"3a3190e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/3JqkEcLvjPo&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b18ff7b elementor-widget 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