Sentences with phrase «progesterone secretion»

This is usually done by an injection of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), a hormone involved in progesterone secretion.

When compared with normally menstruating but sedentary women, amenorrheic athletes demonstrate less progesterone secretion, fewer LH pulses from the pituitary in a day, and higher cortisol levels.

Dogs generally develop acromegaly due to excess progesterone secretion (as would occur from an ovarian cyst).

Over the long term, vigorous training and moderate leisure - time activity may decrease estradiol and progesterone secretion, 3,6,41 reduce the length of the luteal phase, 10,42 induce anovulation, 7,8,41,43 delay menarche, 4,5 and cause secondary amenorrhea.2, 12

Dogs generally develop acromegaly due to progesterone secretion and growth hormone production by the mammary glands.