Oral contraception can decrease the pituitary capacity to release gonadotrophins in response to synthetic LH-releasing-hormone.
D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000818:Animals; D003276:Contraceptives, Oral / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D007987:Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone / Q000097:blood / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006065:Gonadotropins, Pituitary / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D007986:Luteinizing Hormone / Q000097:blood; D010902:Pituitary Gland / Q000187:drug effects*; D051381:Rats; D013997:Time Factors
D003276:Contraceptives, Oral; D006065:Gonadotropins, Pituitary; D007987:Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone; D007986:Luteinizing Hormone