In girls with hirsutism, mean LH concentration increased in all groups after GnRH analogue administration and peaked after 2 hours.
In plain wordsIn girls with hirsutism, LH levels rose in all groups after a GnRH analogue injection and peaked after 2 hours.
- Peptide
- Gonadorelin (GnRH, LHRH)
- Outcome
- IncreaseLH response to GnRH analogue
- Study
n = 57
- Outcome group
- Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
- Studied dose
- 100 microg · subcutaneousAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
After GnRH analogue administration mean LH concentration increased in all groups and peaked after 2 hours.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
57 girls with hirsutism, mean age 15.9 years, were involved in the study.
Basal blood samples were drawn at 8 a.m. GnRH analogue (Relefact LH-RH) 100 microg was then given subcutaneously and blood samples were drawn every 4 hours for 24 hours.