TSH
别名 | thyroid-stimulating hormone, thyrotropin, Thyrogen® |
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Compound Class | Peptide |
变动原因 | The drug thyrotropin alfa is a peptide heterodimer consisting of an α and β subunit and mimics the endogenous peptide hormone. |
Related Product | TSH |
Summary
是否批准为药物? | (FDA (1953)) |
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IUPAC Name | 4-amino-N-(4,6-dimethylpyrimidin-2-yl)benzenesulfonamide |
别名 | thyroid-stimulating hormone, thyrotropin, Thyrogen® |
数据库链接
Wikipedia | Thyroid-stimulating_hormone |
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DrugBank Ligand | DB00024 |
PEP | tsh |
GPCRdb Ligand | 3920 |
生物活性
生物活性评价 |
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关联靶标 | TSH receptor |
临床资料
Summary of Clinical Use | Thyrotropin alfa is used to promote the uptake of iodine for more effective radioactive iodine ablation treatment of some thyroid cancers. May also be used as hormone replacement therapy. |
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作用机制与药效学效应 | Thyrotropin alfa binds to TSH receptors found on normal thyroid epithelial cells or on well-differentiated thyroid cancer tissue. |
结构
Post Translation Modifications | The production of biologically active TSH requires appropriately folded TSHβ and common α subunits that assemble to form the TSH heterodimer. |
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