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histrelin

under Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone
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More on Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Definition: A decapeptide that stimulates the synthesis and secretion of both pituitary gonadotropins, LUTEINIZING HORMONE and FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE. GnRH is produced by neurons in the septum PREOPTIC AREA of the HYPOTHALAMUS and released into the pituitary portal blood, leading to stimulation of GONADOTROPHS in the ANTERIOR PITUITARY GLAND.      Other names Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone; Luliberin; LHRH; LH-FSH Releasing Hormone; Gonadorelin; Gonadoliberin; GnRH; FSH-Releasing Hormone; LFRH; Gn-RH; Releasing Hormone, LHFSH; Luteinizing Hormone Releasing Hormone; LH Releasing Hormone; LH FSH Releasing Hormone; Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone; FSH Releasing Hormone; LHFSHRH; LHFSH Releasing Hormone; LH-Releasing Hormone; LH-RH Drugs: FACTRELLUTREPULSE KIT;
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
histrelin [ ((im bzl)-D-His(6), Pro(9)-NEt)LHRH,6-His(imBzl)-9-N-Et-ProNH2-10-des-GlyNH2-LHRH,GnRH, His(imBzl)(6)-N-Et-ProNH2(9)-,IBHPE-LHRH,LHRH, His(imBzl)(6)-N-Et-ProNH2(9)-,LHRH, histidyl(imBzl)(6)-N-ethylprolinamide(9)-des-glycinamide(10)-,Roberts Brand of Histrelin Acetate,Supprelin,imbzl-His(6), Pro(9)-NET-GNRH ]
  gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist
76712-82-8 Luteinizing hormone-releasing factor, 6-(1-(phenylmethyl)-D-histidine)-9-(N-ethyl-L-prolinamide)-10-deglycinamide  Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone/*analogs & derivatives Life Sci 1981;28(1):83 SUPPRELIN; SUPPRELIN LA; VANTAS

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