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Protirelin

Protirelin, also known as thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH), causes the secretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) from the anterior pituitary gland.

Protirelin, also known as thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH), causes the secretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) from the anterior pituitary gland.

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<strong>Protirelin</strong><br />

CAT#<br />

10-101-51<br />

Synonyms/Alias<br />

TRH; Thyrotropin-releasing hormone; D00176; Antepan; Thypinone; Thyroliberin;<br />

Abbott-38579; Abbott38579; TRH Ferring; TRH Prem<br />

CAS No.<br />

24305-27-9<br />

Sequence<br />

Pyr-His-Pro-NH2<br />

M.W/Mr.<br />

362.41<br />

Molecular Formula<br />

C16H22N6O4<br />

Source<br />

Synthetic<br />

Long-term Storage Conditions<br />

−20°C<br />

Application<br />

TRH has been used clinically for the treatment of spinocerebellar<br />

degeneration and disturbance of consciousness in humans.<br />

Description<br />

<strong>Protirelin</strong>, also known as thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH), causes the secretion of<br />

thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) from the anterior pituitary gland. TSH acts on the thyroid<br />

gland to release the thyroid hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3).<br />

Areas of Interest<br />

Hormonal therapy

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