A child presenting with suspected delayed puberty requires a thorough history, including family history; a detailed physical examination, with particular attention to breast development in girls and ...

In adult humans, the follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) receptor is expressed only in the granulosa cells of the ovary and the Sertoli cells of the testis. It is minimally expressed by the endothelial ...

Higher follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) levels were associated with lower hippocampal volumes in postmenopausal women, researchers found. Among 50 postmenopausal women, higher levels of FSH, which ...

Identification of genetic variations in the genes coding for the hormone FSH may provide new treatments for male and female infertility, according to new work. Scientists have characterized gene ...

Increased levels of LDL and total cholesterol are often found with high levels of postmenopausal follicle-stimulating hormone, according to recent study findings published in The Journal of Clinical ...

Diminished bone density is common among menopausal women and raises their risk of osteoporosis, bone fractures and subsequent complications. Research has traditionally focused on therapies that seek ...