GNRHR - gonadotropin releasing hormone receptor Gene

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

Species: Homo sapiens

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 2798

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