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GNRHR - gonadotropin releasing hormone receptor Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as HH7; GRHR; LRHR; LHRHR; GNRHR1

Gene ID: 2798 | Gene type: protein coding

About GNRHR

Cytogenetic location: 4q13.2 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 4:67,737,118-67,754,388 (from NCBI)

This gene has 2 transcripts (splice variants), 241 orthologues, 16 paralogues and is associated with 2 phenotypes. Low expression observed in reference dataset.

Summary

This gene encodes the receptor for type 1 gonadotropin-releasing hormone. This receptor is a member of the seven-transmembrane, G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) family. It is expressed on the surface of pituitary gonadotrope cells as well as lymphocytes, breast, ovary, and prostate. Following binding of gonadotropin-releasing hormone, the receptor associates with G-proteins that activate a phosphatidylinositol-calcium second messenger system. Activation of the receptor ultimately causes the release of gonadotropic luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH). Defects in this gene are a cause of hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (HH). Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms. More than 18 transcription initiation sites in the 5' region and multiple polyA signals in the 3' region have been identified for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

GNRHR Products(2)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_000406.3 NP_000397.1 gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor isoform 1
NM_001012763.2 NP_001012781.1 gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor isoform 2

GNRHR Protein Structure

7tm_1

7tm_1: 7 transmembrane receptor (rhodopsin family) (70 - 323)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor

gnRH receptor

gnRH-R

gonadotropin-releasing hormone (type 1) receptor 1

leutinizing hormone releasing horomone receptor

leutinizing-releasing hormone receptor

luliberin receptor

type I GnRH receptor

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Leiomyoma, Uterine

Uterine Leiomyoma

Uterine Fibroids

Uterine Fibroid

Plexiform Leiomyoma

UL

Leiomyoma Of Corpus Uteri

Uterus Fibroma

Septooptic Dysplasia

Septo-Optic Dysplasia

De Morsier Syndrome

Growth Hormone Deficiency With Pituitary Anomalies

SOD

Pituitary Hormone Deficiency, Combined, 5

Septo-Optic Dysplasia Spectrum

Septo-Optic Dysplasia With Growth Hormone Deficiency

Pituitary Hormone Deficiency, Combined 5

Hypopituitarism And Septooptic 'Dysplasia'

GHDPA

CPHD5

Dysplasia, Septo-Optic

Kallmann Syndrome

Retinitis Pigmentosa

RP

Rod-Cone Dystrophy

Autosomal Recessive Retinitis Pigmentosa

Non-Syndromic Retinitis Pigmentosa

Pericentral Pigmentary Retinopathy

Pigmentary Retinopathy

Tapetoretinal Degeneration

Rcd

Retinitis Pigmentosa Autosomal Recessive

ARRP

Retinitis Pigmentosa, Autosomal Recessive

Retinitis Pigmentosa 1

Non-Syndromic X-Linked Intellectual Disability 96

Mrx96

X-Linked Mental Retardation 96

Hypogonadism
Gordon Holmes Syndrome

Cerebellar Ataxia And Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

Lhrh Deficiency And Ataxia

Cerebellar Ataxia-Hypogonadism Syndrome

GDHS

Cahh

Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone Deficiency With Ataxia

Gordon-Holmes Syndrome

Deficiency Of Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone With Ataxia

Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone, Deficiency Of, With Ataxia

Cerebellar Ataxia - Hypogonadism

Luteinizing Hormone Releasing Hormone, Deficiency Of With Ataxia

Ataxia, Cerebellar, And Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism 7 With Or Without Anosmia

Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

HH7

Hypogonadism, Isolated Hypogonadotropic

Ihh

Hypogonadism, Isolated, Hypogonadotropic

Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism 7 Without Anosmia

Congenital Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Normosmic

Hh

Klinefelter Syndrome

Isolated Gonadotropin Deficiency

Isolated Congenital Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

Gonadotropic Deficiency

Isolated Congenital Gonadotropin Deficiency

Isolated Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Deficiency

Coloboma Of Macula

Coloboma

Congenital Ocular Coloboma

Microphthalmia, Isolated, With Coloboma

Agenesis Of Macula

Hereditary Macular Coloboma

Ocular Coloboma

Coloboma Of Eye

Macular Coloboma

Uveoretinal Coloboma

Myoma

Muscle Benign Neoplasm

Myomatous Neoplasm

Neoplasms, Muscle Tissue

Benign Neoplasm Of The Muscle

Muscle Neoplasm

Muscle Tissue Neoplasm

Myomatous Tumor

Neoplasm Of Muscle

Muscle Neoplasms

Myomas

Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

Klinefelter Syndrome

Klinefelter'S Syndrome

Xxy Syndrome

Xxy Trisomy

Hypogonadotropism

47, Xxy

Congenital Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

Isolated Congenital Gonadotropin Deficiency

47,Xxy Syndrome

47, Xxy Syndrome

Klinefelters Syndrome

Hypogonadism

Klinefelter Syndrome In Males

Klinefelter Syndrome, Unspecified

Klinefelter Syndrome Karyotype 47, Xxy

Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Sensory Hearing Loss

Sensorineural Hearing Loss Disorder

Hearing Loss, Sensorineural

Central Hearing Loss

High Frequency Deafness

High Frequency Hearing Loss

High-Frequency Hearing Loss

Perceptive Deafness

Perceptive Hearing Loss

Perceptive Hearing Loss Or Deafness

Sensorineural Deafness

Hearing Loss Sensorineural

Deafness Sensorineural

Hearing Loss High-Frequency

Hearing Loss, Central

Hearing Loss, High-Frequency

Blepharophimosis, Ptosis, And Epicanthus Inversus

Blepharophimosis, Ptosis, And Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome

BPES

Blepharophimosis Syndrome

Blepharophimosis, Epicanthus Inversus, And Ptosis, Type 1

Bpes With Duane Retraction Syndrome

Blepharophimosis, Ptosis, And Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome Type 1

Blepharophimosis, Ptosis, And Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome Type 2

Blepharophimosis, Epicanthus Inversus, And Ptosis, Type 2

Blepharophimosis, Ptosis, Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome

Blepharophimosis-Ptosis-Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome

Blepharophimosis-Ptosis-Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome Type 2

Bpes Type 2

Blepharophimosis-Ptosis-Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome Without Premature Ovarian Failure

Blepharophimosis-Ptosis-Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome Plus

3q23 Microdeletion Syndrome

Bpes Plus

Blepharophimosis-Ptosis-Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome Type 1

Bpes Type 1

Blepharophimosis-Ptosis-Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome With Premature Ovarian Failure

Blepharophimosis, Ptosis, Epicanthus Inversus

Autosomal Dominant Bpes Type I

Autosomal Recessive Bpes Type I

Bpes Type I

Bpes Type Ii

Bpes Without Ovarian Failure

Bpes With Ovarian Failure

Blepharophimosis Syndrome Type 1

Blepharophimosis Syndrome Type 2

Central Precocious Puberty

Cpp

Gonadotropin-Dependant Precocious Puberty

Gonadotropin-Dependent Precocious Puberty

Precocious Puberty, Central

Amenorrhea

Absence Of Menstruation

Amenia

Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism 23 With Or Without Anosmia

Fertile Eunuch Syndrome

Pasqualini Syndrome

HH23

46,Xy Disorder Of Sex Development Due To Lhb Deficiency

46,Xy Disorder Of Sex Development Due To Luteinizing Hormone Subunit Beta Deficiency

46,Xy Dsd Due To Lhb Deficiency

46,Xy Dsd Due To Luteinizing Hormone Subunit Beta Deficiency

Leydig Cell Hypoplasia Due To Lhb Deficiency

Leydig Cell Hypoplasia Due To Luteinizing Hormone Subunit Beta Deficiency

Eunuchoidism With Spermatogenesis, Normal Fsh And Low Or Normal Interstitial Cell-Stimulating Hormone

Hypogonadism, Hypogonadotropic, Type 23, With/Without Anosmia

Conn'S Syndrome

Cushing Syndrome

Hyperaldosteronism

Primary Hyperaldosteronism

Hypercortisolism

Primary Aldosteronism

Cushing'S Syndrome

Adrenal Gland Hyperfunction

Conn Syndrome

Hyperadrenalism

Ectopic Acth Syndrome

Hyperadrenocorticism

Cushing Disease

Adrenal Cortex Adenoma

Corticotroph Pituitary Adenoma

Cushing'S Disease

Pituitary Corticotroph Micro-Adenoma

Pituitary-Dependent Cushing Syndrome

Pituitary Acth Hypersecretion

Acth Syndrome, Ectopic

Acth-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma

Adrenal Hyperfunction Resulting From Pituitary Acth Excess

Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Syndrome

Nodular Primary Adrenocortical Dysplasia

Pituitary Dependent Cushing Syndrome

Pituitary Cushing Syndrome

Pituitary-Dependant Cushing Syndrome

Pituitary-Dependant Hypercortisolism

Pituitary-Dependant Hypercortisolism Disorder

Aldosteronism Primary

Acth Syndrome Ectopic

Adrenal Cushing'S Syndrome

Adrenal Cortical Adenoma

Cushing Syndrome Nos

Cortisol Hypersecretion

Corticoadrenal Hypersecretion

Cushing Syndrome Secondary To Ectopic Acth-Secretion

Ectopic Cushing Syndrome

Hypercortisolism Due To Nonpituitary Tumour

Ectopic Acth - [Adrenocorticotropic Hormone] Secretion

Ectopic Acth - [Adrenocorticotropic Hormone] Secretion Causing Cushing Syndrome

Idiopathic Aldosteronism

Aldosteronism

Primary Aldosteronism Due To Bilateral Adrenal Hyperplasia

Primary Aldosteronism Due To Adrenal Hyperplasia

Spermatogenic Failure

Azoospermia

Spgf

Spermatogenic Failure, Susceptibility To

Absent Sperm

Aspermatogenesis

Infertility Due To Azoospermia

Hypospermatogenesis

Azoospermatism

Leydig Cell Hypoplasia

46,Xy Disorder Of Sex Development Due To Lh Resistance Or Lhb Deficiency

46,Xy Disorder Of Sex Development Due To Luteinizing Hormone Resistance Or Luteinizing Hormone Beta Subunit Deficiency

46,Xy Dsd Due To Lh Resistance Or Lhb Deficiency

46,Xy Dsd Due To Luteinizing Hormone Resistance Or Luteinizing Hormone Beta Subunit Deficiency

46,Xy Disorder Of Sex Development Due To Lh Defects

Lh Resistance Due To Lh Receptor Deactivation

Leydig Cell Agenesis

Male Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism Due To Lhcgr Defect

Male Pseudohermaphroditism Due To Lh Resistance Or Lhb Deficiency

Male Pseudohermaphroditism Due To Luteinizing Hormone Resistance Or Luteinizing Hormone Beta Subunit Deficiency

Lch

Hypoplasia, Leydig Cell

X-Linked Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus Type 1

Doid:0081060

Endometriosis

Endometriosis, Site Unspecified

Endometrial Ectopia

Cleft Palate, Isolated

Cleft Palate

Isolated Cleft Palate

CPI

Cp

Palatoschisis

Cleft Palate Isolated

Uranostaphyloschisis

Congenital Fissure Of Palate

Cleft Of Secondary Palate

Disorder Of Sexual Development

Disorder Of Sex Development

Sex Development Disorder

Sex Differentiation Disease

Dsd

Disorders Of Sex Development

Sex Differentiation Disorders

Charge Syndrome

Charge Association

Hall-Hittner Syndrome

Charge Association--Coloboma, Heart Anomaly, Choanal Atresia, Retardation, Genital And Ear Anomalies

Hhs

Coloboma, Heart Anomaly, Choanal Atresia, Restriction Of Growth And Development, Genital And Ear Anomalies

Coloboma-Heart Defects-Atresia Choanae-Retardation Of Growth And Development-Genitourinary Problems-Ear Abnormalities Syndrome

CHARGES

Normosmic Congenital Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

Normosmic Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

Nihh

Precocious Puberty, Male-Limited

Testotoxicosis

Familial Male-Limited Precocious Puberty

Leydig Cell Adenoma, Somatic, With Precocious Puberty

FMPP

Familial Testotoxicosis

Sexual Precocity, Familial, Gonadotropin-Independent

Familial Gonadotropin-Independent Male-Limited Sexual Precocity

Male-Limited Precocious Puberty

Pubertas Praecox

Gonadotropin-Independent Familial Sexual Precocity

Testotoxicosis, Familial

Precocious Puberty, Male

Precocious Puberty, Male Limited

Familial Gonadotrophin-Independent Sexual Precocity

Gipp

Gonadotrophin-Independent Precocious Puberty

Precocious Pseudopuberty

Familial Male Precocious Puberty

Precocious Puberty In Males

Puberty, Precocious

Precocious Puberty

46,Xy Sex Reversal

Swyer Syndrome

Pure Gonadal Dysgenesis 46,Xy

Gonadal Dysgenesis, Xy Female Type

Gonadal Dysgenesis, 46,Xy

46,Xy Cgd

46,Xy Complete Gonadal Dysgenesis

46,Xy Pure Gonadal Dysgenesis

46 Xy Gonadal Dysgenesis

46, Xy Cgd

46, Xy Complete Gonadal Dysgenesis

46, Xy Pure Gonadal Dysgenesis

Xy Pure Gonadal Dysgenesis

Female With 46,Xy Karyotype

Xy Females

Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Vasopressin-Resistant Diabetes Insipidus

Diabetes Insipidus, Nephrogenic

Diabetes Insipidus Nephrogenic

Congenital Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Adh Resistant Diabetes Insipidus

Diabetes Insipidus Nephrogenic X-Linked

Diabetes Insipidus Nephrogenic Type 1

Adh-Resistant Diabetes Insipidus

Diabetes Insipidus Renalis

Ndi

Renal Diabetes Insipidus

Familial Nephrogenic Diabetes

Antidiuretic-Hormone-Resistant Diabetes Insipidus

Adiuretin-Resistant Diabetes Insipidus

Ndi - [Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus]

Diabetes Tenuifluus

Adh - [Antidiuretic-Hormone] Resistant Diabetes Insipidus

Hereditary Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Familial Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Primary Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Premature Menopause

Primary Ovarian Insufficiency

Premature Ovarian Failure

Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism

Premature Ovarian Insufficiency

Menopause - Premature

Menopause Praecox

Menopause Premature

Menopause, Premature

Female Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism

Hypergonadotrophic Ovarian Failure

Primary Female Hypogonadism

Pof - [Premature Ovarian Failure]

Ovarian Failure

Ovarian Secretion Suppression

Ovary Hyposecretion

Ovary Secretion Deficiency

Premature Menopause Nos

Prostate Cancer

Prostate Carcinoma

Prostate Cancer, Familial

Prostate Neoplasm

Prostate Cancer, Somatic

Prostate Cancer, Susceptibility To

Prostatic Cancer

Prostatic Neoplasms

Hereditary Prostate Cancer

Prostatic Neoplasm

Cancer Of Prostate

Carcinoma Of Prostate

Familial Prostate Cancer

Familial Prostate Carcinoma

Malignant Tumor Of Prostate

Malignant Neoplasm Of Prostate

Prostate Cancer, Familial, Susceptibility To

Malignant Tumor Of The Prostate

Ngp - New Growth Of Prostate

Tumor Of The Prostate

Prostate Cancer, Hereditary

Cancer Of The Prostate

Malignant Neoplasm Of The Prostate

Prostatic Carcinoma

PC

Prca

Cancer, Prostate

Malignant Prostatic Tumour

Malignant Tumour Of Prostate

Primary Prostate Cancer

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Prostate

Prostate Gland Cancer

Cryptorchidism, Unilateral Or Bilateral

Cryptorchidism

Undescended Testicle

Undescended Testis

Cryptorchism

Undescended Testicles

CRYPTO

Impaired Testicular Descent

Cryptosporidiosis

Retained Testis

Unilateral Cryptorchidism

Unilateral Undescended Testis

Nondescent Unilateral Testicle

Unilateral Cryptorchism

Ectopic Testis, Unilateral

Bilateral Cryptorchidism

Bilateral Cryptorchism

Bilateral Nondescent Testicle

Bilateral Undescended Testes

Bilateral Ectopic Testes

Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian Carcinoma

Ovarian Neoplasm

Malignant Tumour Of Ovary

Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

Neoplasm Of Ovary

Ovarian Neoplasms

Ovarian Cancers

Malignant Neoplasm Of Ovary

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Ovary

Ovarian Cancer, Somatic

Malignant Ovarian Tumor

Ovary Neoplasm

Primary Ovarian Cancer

Tumor Of The Ovary

Cancer Of The Ovary

Malignant Neoplasm Of The Ovary

Malignant Tumor Of The Ovary

Ovarian Malignant Tumor

OC

Ovarian Carcinomas

Cancer, Ovarian

Cancer Of Ovary

Ovary Cancer

Ca Ovary

Oligospermia
Renal Hypodysplasia/Aplasia 1

Renal Agenesis

Renal Adysplasia

Renal Aplasia

RHDA1

Hereditary Renal Aplasia

Hra

Hereditary Urogenital Adysplasia

Hypodysplasia/Aplasia, Renal, Type 1

Congenital Absence Of Kidneys Syndrome

Congenital Absence Of Kidney

Aplastic Kidney

Infertility
Endometrial Cancer

Endometrial Carcinoma

Endometrial Neoplasm

Malignant Neoplasm Of Endometrium

Endometrioid Carcinoma

Endometrial Neoplasms

Carcinoma, Endometrioid

Endometrial Cancer, Familial

Endometrial Carcinoma, Somatic

Endometrial Cancer, Susceptibility To

Endometrial Ca

Malignant Endometrial Neoplasm

Neoplasm Of Endometrium

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Endometrium

Tumor Of Endometrium

Carcinoma Of The Endometrium

Endometrioid Carcinoma Of Female Reproductive System

ENDMC

Carcinoma Endometrioid

Endometrial Cancers

Cancer, Endometrial

Uterine Corpus Cancer

Kallmann Syndrome

Hypogonadism With Anosmia

Kallman'S Syndrome

Anosmic Hypogonadism

Anosmic Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism And Anosmia

Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism-Anosmia Syndrome

Olfacto-Genital Pathological Sequence

Familial Hypogonadism With Anosmia

Kallman Syndrome

Dysplasia Olfactogenitalis Of De Morsier

Kallmann'S Syndrome

Congenital Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism With Anosmia

Pseudohermaphroditism

Indeterminate Sex And Pseudohermaphroditism

Choanal Atresia, Posterior

Choanal Atresia

Atresia Of Nares

Posterior Choanal Atresia

PCA

Imperforate Nares

Choanal Fusion

Congenital Stenosis Of Nares

Congenital Stenosis Of Choanae

Nasal Atresia Nos

Glucocorticoid Deficiency 1

Acth Resistance

Glucocorticoid Deficiency, Due To Acth Unresponsiveness

GCCD1

Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency 1

Fgd1

Adrenal Unresponsiveness To Acth

Hereditary Unresponsiveness To Adrenocorticotropic Hormone

Isolated Glucocorticoid Deficiency

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Bos taurus GNRHR VGNC VGNC:29482
Canis familiaris GNRHR VGNC VGNC:41337
Rattus norvegicus GNRHR RGD RGD:70513
Macaca mulatta GNRHR VGNC VGNC:73104
Mus musculus GNRHR MGD MGI:95790
Felis catus GNRHR VGNC VGNC:62636
Others GNRHR NCBI