Lh Health Dictionary

A synthetically produced agent with the same properties as LUTEINISING HORMONERELEASING HORMONE (LHRH).... lhrh analogue

(Indian) From the sacred city Lhasah, Lasa, Lassa, Laasa... lhasa

Abbreviation for LUTEINISING HORMONERELEASING HORMONE (LHRH), which is released by the PITUITARY GLAND.... lhrh

A natural hormone released by the HYPOTHALAMUS gland in the BRAIN. It stimulates the release of GONADOTROPHINS from the PITUITARY GLAND; these control the production of the sex hormones (see ANDROGEN; OESTROGENS).... luteinising hormone-releasing hormone (lhrh)

a tingling shocklike sensation passing down the arms or trunk when the neck is flexed. It is a nonspecific indication of disease in the cervical (neck) region of the spinal cord. Causes include multiple sclerosis, cervical *spondylosis, and deficiency of vitamin B12. [J. Lhermitte (1877–1959), French neurologist]... lhermitte’s sign