Campbell Biology in Focus (2nd Edition)
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Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece
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LH (luteinizing hormone) and FSH (follicle stimulating hormone) are gonadotropins released in the body by the anterior pituitary. They stimulate the gonads (testes in males and ovaries in females) and thus play an important role in reproduction.
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