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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Oligopeptides > Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone > Nafarelin
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Nerve Tissue Proteins > Neuropeptides > Hypothalamic Hormones > Pituitary Hormone-Releasing Hormones > Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone > Nafarelin
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Neuropeptides > Hypothalamic Hormones > Pituitary Hormone-Releasing Hormones > Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone > Nafarelin
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Peptide Hormones > Hypothalamic Hormones > Pituitary Hormone-Releasing Hormones > Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone > Nafarelin
... > Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Physiological Effects of Drugs > Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists > Hormones > Peptide Hormones > Hypothalamic Hormones > Pituitary Hormone-Releasing Hormones > Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone > Nafarelin

Preferred term

Nafarelin  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A potent synthetic agonist of GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE with 3-(2-naphthyl)-D-alanine substitution at residue 6. Nafarelin has been used in the treatments of central PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY and ENDOMETRIOSIS.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 1X0094V6JV
  • 76932-56-4 (Nafarelin)
  • 76932-60-0 (monoacetate (salt))
  • 86220-42-0 (acetate (salt), hydrate)
  • Luteinizing hormone-releasing factor (pig), 6-(3-(2-naphthalenyl)-D-alanine)-

Allowable Qualifier(s)

Pharmacological Action(s)

In other languages

  • Nafaréline

    French

  • 1X0094V6JV
  • 76932-56-4 (Nafarelin)
  • 76932-60-0 (monoacetate (salt))
  • 86220-42-0 (acetate (salt), hydrate)
  • Luteinizing hormone-releasing factor (pig), 6-(3-(2-naphthalenyl)-D-alanine)-

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Q1ZNBDQW-R

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