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What is incorrect about inhibin?

A

It is a lipoprotein

B

Decreases FSH secretion

C

Molecular weight is between 10k-30k Dalton

D

Secreted by Sertoli ceils

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Statement (a) is incorrect aboul inhibin. It is a glycoprotein, not lipoprotein. In females, it is secreted by the corpus luteum while in males it is secreted by Sertoli cells. Inhibin inhibits FSH production from the anterior lobe of pituitary gland. Its molocular weight is 10-30 k Dalton.
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