Which hormone does not increase in burns?
Correct Answer: LH
Description: Luteinizing hormone (LH) a gonadotropin of the anterior pituitary gland, acting with follicle-stimulating hormone to cause ovulation of mature follicles and secretion of estrogen by thecal and granulosa cells of the ovary; it is also concerned with corpus luteum formation. In the male, it stimulates the development of the interstitial cells of the testes and their secretion of testosterone. Called also interstitial cell-stimulating hormone.Ref: Ganong&;s review of medical physiology; 24th edition
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