Luteinizing Hormone
A hormone that pulses throughout the day in both men and women, but with a greater amplitude in women due to its role in egg development for fertilization.
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A hormone that pulses throughout the day in both men and women, but with a greater amplitude in women due to its role in egg development for fertilization.

Female Hormone Health, Fertility & Vitality | Dr. Natalie Crawford
Andrew Huberman
Hormone that surges to trigger ovulation after estrogen reaches peak levels, leading to the formation of the corpus luteum.

Improving Male Sexual Health, Function & Fertility | Dr. Michael Eisenberg
Andrew Huberman
Hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates Leydig cells in the testes to make testosterone.

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Peter Attia MD
This hormone, typically around 7, decreased during the fast and then rose back to baseline during the refeed week.

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A hormone released from the pituitary, reduced by cannabis use, supporting normal ovarian and testicular function.

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Andrew Huberman
A hormone stimulated by GnRH, which in females causes estrogen release and is involved in reproductive cycles, and in males stimulates testosterone.

256 ‒ The endocrine system: exploring thyroid, adrenal, and sex hormones | Peter Attia, M.D.
Peter Attia MD
A hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that triggers ovulation in women and stimulates testosterone production in men.

Menstruation, Menopause, and Hormone Replacement Therapy for Women
Peter Attia MD
A hormone that triggers ovulation and development of the corpus luteum after ovulation.

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Andrew Huberman
A hormone whose increases can be triggered by dopamine, potentially leading to increases in testosterone and estrogen.