| Preferred Name |
Follicle Stimulating Hormone |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C2286 |
| Obsolete |
true |
| code |
C2286 |
| Concept_Status |
Retired_Concept |
| DEFINITION |
A gonadotropin hormone synthesized by the anterior lobe of the pituitary and is essential for reproduction, stimulating estrogen and sperm production. |
| deprecated |
true |
| DesignNote |
Tue Oct 05 09:12:00 EDT 2010 - see 'Therapeutic Follicle Stimulating Hormone' |
| FULL_SYN |
FSH Folicotropin Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Follicle Stimulating Hormone Follitropin |
| label |
Follicle Stimulating Hormone |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Follicle_Stimulating_Hormone |
| OLD_ROLE |
Gene_Product_Plays_Role_In_Biological_Process some Gametogenesis Gene_Product_Expressed_In_Tissue some 'Anterior Lobe of the Pituitary Gland' Gene_Product_Has_Biochemical_Function some 'Pituitary Hormone' Gene_Product_Plays_Role_In_Biological_Process some Reproduction |
| Preferred_Name |
Follicle Stimulating Hormone |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C2286 |
| prefLabel |
Follicle Stimulating Hormone |
| Semantic_Type |
Hormone Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein |
| subClassOf |