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[DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] Heffern M
doi:10.1097/MAO.0000000000002564
Binding of HCG to LHCGR activates Gs protein, raising cAMP and driving steroidogenesis, gametogenesis, and luteal support functions in ovary and testis
Modifications for grapplers with shoulder or elbow injuries might include positional drilling without resistance, focusing on guard work that avoids the injured limb, partnering with lighter or more controlled training partners, and drilling escapes and defensive positions that protect the injury