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NPH Insulin: Oligopeptide Research Reference

Intermediate-acting isophane insulin with protamine suspension providing peak action at 4-10 hours. This peptide or oligopeptide is studied for its biologica...

By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
insulin intermediate-acting basal

Overview

Intermediate-acting isophane insulin with protamine suspension providing peak action at 4-10 hours.

Structure

PropertyValue
NameNPH Insulin

Mechanism of Action

Protamine complexation delays insulin absorption from subcutaneous depot.

References

  • Wikipept Peptide Database
  • Primary literature (see individual entries)

Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
NameNPH Insulin
CategoryPeptide Drugs

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