Clinical significance of fixed r-hFSH: r-hLH supplementation in controlled ovarian stimulation

Εvangelos Makrakis, Evangelia Deligeoroglou, Nikolaos Vlahos

Luteinizing Hormone (LH) has a pivotal role in ovarian follicular development, ovulation, and luteal function. Whereas follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) triggers follicular recruitment and growth, LH is critical for the final maturation of the oocyte, steroidogenesis, and ovulatory function. A fixed combination of recombinant FSH (r-hFSH) …