Peptide Drugs intermediate
Elcatonin: Oligopeptide Research Reference
Synthetic eel calcitonin analogue with reduced immunogenicity for osteoporosis treatment. This peptide or oligopeptide is studied for its biological activity...
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calcitonin osteoporosis synthetic
Overview
Synthetic eel calcitonin analogue with reduced immunogenicity for osteoporosis treatment.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Elcatonin |
Mechanism of Action
Eel-derived sequence reduces immunogenicity compared to salmon calcitonin.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Elcatonin |
| Category | Peptide Drugs |
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