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follicle-stimulating (FSH), 165
gonadotropin-releasing (GnRH), 9, 86, 152, 163, 165, 166
luteinizing (LH), 165, 167, 176
in nonhuman primates, effect of, 194-95
origin of name, 179, 182
ovulatory, 9, 165, 167, 168, 176, 198
peptide,
see
Oxytocin; Serotonin
postmenopausal generation or decline of, 9, 50, 86, 187-88
prolactin, 129, 148, 149
replacement therapy (HRT), 89, 184, 185, 220
debate over, 207-14, 232-33
education and, 212
in Europe and Asia, 212-13

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