Hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis

Hormonal regulatory system linking the hypothalamus, pituitary gland and ovary; during perimenopause it becomes progressively dysregulated as the ovarian follicular reserve declines, causing erratic fluctuations in oestradiol and a rise in FSH.

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