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decapeptide

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decapeptide
a polypeptide consisting of a chain of ten amino acids.
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It is a bioactive, decapeptide called alpha-casozepine.
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The active substance in Decapeptyl([R]) is triptorelin, a decapeptide analogue of GnRH (Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone), a hormone secreted by the hypothalamus, which initially stimulates the release of pituitary gonadotropins (hormones produced by the pituitary gland), which in turn control hormonal secretions by the testes and ovaries.
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The active substance in Decapeptyl([R]) is triptorelin, a decapeptide analogue of GnRH (Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone), a hormone secreted by the hypothalamus, which initially stimulates the release of pituitary gonadotropins (hormones produced by the pituitary gland), which in turn control hormonal secretions by the testes and ovaries.
Ipsen and Debiopharm Group Announce That Decapeptyl[R] (triptorelin ... by Business Wire
 
 
 
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