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Somatropin: Oligopeptide Research Reference
Recombinant human growth hormone identical to endogenous 191 amino acid pituitary GH. This peptide or oligopeptide is studied for its biological activity, st...
By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
growth-hormone gh-deficiency recombinant
Overview
Recombinant human growth hormone identical to endogenous 191 amino acid pituitary GH.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Somatropin |
Mechanism of Action
Identical to endogenous GH for replacement therapy in deficiency states.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Somatropin |
| Category | Peptide Drugs |
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