Follicle-stimulating hormone

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Human glycosylated FSH α chain (cyan, pink), β chain (green, yellow) complex with sulfate (PDB entry 1fl7)

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+<StructureSection load='' size='350' side='right' caption='Human glycosylated FSH α chain (cyan, pink), β chain (green, yellow) complex with sulfate (PDB entry [[1fl7]])' scene='54/540141/Cv/1'>
-<StructureSection load='1fl7' size='350' side='right' caption='Human folicle-stimulating hormone (PDB entry [[1fl7]])' scene=''>
+== Function ==
+'''Follicle-stimulating hormone''' (FSH) is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland.  FSH regulates development, growth and pubertal maturation of the human body<ref>PMID:6267989</ref>.
+For details see<br />
+[[Human Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Complexed with its Receptor]]<br />
+[[Leucine-rich repeat]]<br />
+[[FSH (Hebrew)]].
-</StructureSection>
+See also [[Hormone]].
-See [[Human Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Complexed with its Receptor]].
+==Relevance==
+FSH level is measured by a blood test in order to evaluate various infertility and menopause problems.
+==3D structures of follicle-stimulating hormone==
+Updated on {{REVISIONDAY2}}-{{MONTHNAME|{{REVISIONMONTH}}}}-{{REVISIONYEAR}}
+[[1fl7]] – hFSH – human<br />
+[[1xwd]] – hFSH + a significant portion of the FSH receptor extracellular domain<br />
+[[4ay9]] – hFSH + the entire FSH receptor extracellular domain<br />
+[[4mqw]] – hFSH  β + FSH receptor + glycoprotein hormone<br />
+== References ==
+<references/>
+[[Category:Topic Page]]