follicle-stimulating hormone

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Synonyms for follicle-stimulating hormone

a gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary and stimulates growth of Graafian follicles in female mammals, and activates the cells in male mammals that form sperm

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Additionally, the company's GONAL-f RFF Redi-ject (follitropin alfa injection) is available in three sizes: 300 IU, 450 IU and 900 IU.
The data shows that individualised treatment with REKOVELLE, as compared to treatment with conventional rFSH (follitropin alfa), had similar results for the co-primary endpoints of ongoing pregnancy rates and ongoing implantation rates.
The company stated that non-inferiority was indicated in a phase three trial for the co-primary endpoints of ongoing pregnancy rate and ongoing implantation rate for Rekovelle compared to follitropin alfa (conventional treatment and dosing regimen).