Lecirelin

Products Lecirelin is commercially available as an injectable solution for animals (Dalmarelin). It has been approved in many countries since 2010. Structure Lecirelin is a synthetically produced gonadotropin-releasing hormone. Effects Lecirelin (ATCvet QH01CA92) stimulates follicular maturation, ovulation, and subsequent formation of the corpus luteum. Indications In cattle for ovulation induction and treatment of follicular cysts, … Lecirelin

Deslorelin

Products Deslorelin is commercially available as an implant for animals (Suprelorin). It has been approved in many countries since 2009. Structure and properties Deslorelin is an analog of GnRH. Effects Deslorelin (ATCvet QH01CA93) inhibits the formation and secretion of FSH and LH. Indications Achieving temporary infertility in healthy, nonneutered, sexually mature male dogs.

Hirsutism: Excessive Hair Growth

Definition Increased body and facial hair in women corresponding to the male hair type due to androgen-induced conversion of vellus hair to terminal hair. Symptoms Excessive and altered hair growth (thick and pigmented) on the face, chest, abdomen, legs, buttocks, and back Acne Deeper voice Increased muscle mass Decrease in breast size Androgenetic alopecia Views … Hirsutism: Excessive Hair Growth

Histrelin

Products Histrelin is commercially available as an implant (Vantas). It was approved in many countries in 2010. Structure and properties Histrelin is present in drugs as histrelin acetate. The nonapeptide is a synthetic analog of the natural gonadotropin-releasing hormone GnRH. Histrelin: 5-oxo-Pro-His-Trp-Ser-Tyr-Ntbenzyl-D-His-Leu-Arg-N-ethyl-L-prolinamide. GnRH: Pyr-His-Trp-Ser-Tyr-Gly-Leu-Arg-Pro-Gly Effects Histrelin (ATC H01CA03) blocks the release of LH and FSH … Histrelin