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Name: Receptors, LH
Description: Those protein complexes or molecular sites on the surfaces and cytoplasm of gonadal cells that bind luteinizing or chorionic gonadotropic hormones and thereby cause the gonadal cells to synthesize and secrete sex steroids. The hormone-receptor complex is internalized from the plasma membrane and initiates steroid synthesis.
Synonyms:
ICSH Receptors; Receptors, ICSH; Receptors, Interstitial Cell-Stimulating Hormone; LH Receptor; Hormone Receptors, Luteinizing; Chorionic Gonadotropin Receptor; Receptors, Lutropin; LH hCG Receptors; Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Receptor; Receptors, Human Chorionic Gonadotropin.
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