Lh Hormone Graph
Lh hormone graph. One alpha and one beta subunit make the full functional protein. Lh is a hetero dimeric glycoprotein. This hormone plays a key role in the reproductive system of both males and females.
But once a developing egg follicle reaches a certain size. Ordinarily it s secreted at very low levels throughout your menstrual cycle. Lh is one of the hormones produced by the pituitary gland.
A luteinizing hormone lh test is a blood or urine test that measures the levels of lh in a person s blood. Each monomeric unit is a glycoprotein molecule.
Its structure is similar to that of the other glycoprotein hormones follicle stimulating hormone fsh thyroid stimulating hormone tsh and human chorionic gonadotropin hcg.
