Gonadotrophs MeSH Descriptor Data 2025

MeSH Heading: Gonadotrophs
Tree Number(s): A06.300.747.500.750; A06.688.357.750.500.750; A08.186.211.180.497.352.435.500.500.750; A08.186.211.200.317.357.352.435.500.500.750; A08.713.357.750.500.750; A11.382.750; A11.436.319
Unique ID: D052681
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D052681
Scope Note: Anterior pituitary cells that can produce both FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE and LUTEINIZING HORMONE.
Entry Term(s): FSH Cells; FSH-Producing Cells; FSH-Secreting Cells; LH Cells; LH-Producing Cells; LH-Secreting Cells
Previous Indexing: Follicle Stimulating Hormone (1968-2006); Luteinizing Hormone (1968-2006); Pituitary Gland (1968-2006); Pituitary Gland, Anterior (1974-2006)
Public MeSH Note: 2007
History Note: 2007
Date Established: 2007/01/01
Date of Entry: 2006/07/05
Revision Date: 2018/06/30

Allowable Qualifiers: chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

cytology (CY)

drug effects (DE)

enzymology (EN)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

transplantation (TR)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Endocrine System [A06]
- Endocrine Glands [A06.300]
  - Pituitary Gland [A06.300.747]
    - Pituitary Gland, Anterior [A06.300.747.500]

Endocrine System [A06]
- Neurosecretory Systems [A06.688]
  - Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System [A06.688.357]
    - Pituitary Gland [A06.688.357.750]
      - Pituitary Gland, Anterior [A06.688.357.750.500]
        
        Corticotrophs [A06.688.357.750.500.500]
        
        Gonadotrophs [A06.688.357.750.500.750]
        
        Lactotrophs [A06.688.357.750.500.812]
        
        Somatotrophs [A06.688.357.750.500.937]
        
        Thyrotrophs [A06.688.357.750.500.968]

Nervous System [A08]
- Central Nervous System [A08.186]
  - Brain [A08.186.211]
    - Limbic System [A08.186.211.180]
      - Hypothalamus [A08.186.211.180.497]
        
        Hypothalamus, Middle [A08.186.211.180.497.352]
        
        Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System [A08.186.211.180.497.352.435]
        
        Pituitary Gland [A08.186.211.180.497.352.435.500]
        
        Pituitary Gland, Anterior [A08.186.211.180.497.352.435.500.500]
        
        Corticotrophs [A08.186.211.180.497.352.435.500.500.500]
        
        Gonadotrophs [A08.186.211.180.497.352.435.500.500.750]
        
        Lactotrophs [A08.186.211.180.497.352.435.500.500.812]
        
        Somatotrophs [A08.186.211.180.497.352.435.500.500.937]
        
        Thyrotrophs [A08.186.211.180.497.352.435.500.500.968]

Nervous System [A08]
- Central Nervous System [A08.186]
  - Brain [A08.186.211]
    - Prosencephalon [A08.186.211.200]
      - Diencephalon [A08.186.211.200.317]
        
        Hypothalamus [A08.186.211.200.317.357]
        
        Hypothalamus, Middle [A08.186.211.200.317.357.352]
        
        Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System [A08.186.211.200.317.357.352.435]
        
        Pituitary Gland [A08.186.211.200.317.357.352.435.500]
        
        Pituitary Gland, Anterior [A08.186.211.200.317.357.352.435.500.500]
        
        Corticotrophs [A08.186.211.200.317.357.352.435.500.500.500]
        
        Gonadotrophs [A08.186.211.200.317.357.352.435.500.500.750]
        
        Lactotrophs [A08.186.211.200.317.357.352.435.500.500.812]
        
        Somatotrophs [A08.186.211.200.317.357.352.435.500.500.937]
        
        Thyrotrophs [A08.186.211.200.317.357.352.435.500.500.968]

Nervous System [A08]
- Neurosecretory Systems [A08.713]
  - Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System [A08.713.357]
    - Pituitary Gland [A08.713.357.750]
      - Pituitary Gland, Anterior [A08.713.357.750.500]
        
        Corticotrophs [A08.713.357.750.500.500]
        
        Gonadotrophs [A08.713.357.750.500.750]
        
        Lactotrophs [A08.713.357.750.500.812]
        
        Somatotrophs [A08.713.357.750.500.937]
        
        Thyrotrophs [A08.713.357.750.500.968]

Cells [A11]
- Endocrine Cells [A11.382]

Cells [A11]
- Epithelial Cells [A11.436]

Gonadotrophs Preferred

FSH Cells Narrower

LH Cells Narrower

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