| Gene Symbol | LHB |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 3972 |
| Alt Symbol | CGB4, HH23, LSH-B, hLHB |
| Species | Human |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | luteinizing hormone beta polypeptide |
| Other Description | LSH-beta|interstitial cell stimulating hormone, beta chain|luteinizing hormone beta subunit|lutropin beta chain|lutropin subunit beta |
| Swissprots | Q9UDI0 P01229 |
| Accessions | AAD14960 AAL69719 ABU86397 CAA25067 EAW52432 P01229 BC160107 AAI60107 XM_011526975 XP_011525277 NM_000894 NP_000885 |
| Function | Promotes spermatogenesis and ovulation by stimulating the testes and ovaries to synthesize steroids. |
| Subcellular Location | Secreted. |
| Tissue Specificity | Pituitary gland. |
| Top Pathways | GnRH signaling pathway, Prolactin signaling pathway, Ovarian steroidogenesis, Neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction |