OBO ID: CHEBI:63597
Term Name: leuprolide acetate Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • 5-Oxo-L-prolyl-L-histidyl-L-tryptophyl-L-seryl-L-tryosyl-D-leucyl-L-leucyl-L-arginyl-N-ethyl-L-prolinamide monoacetate
  • 5-oxo-L-prolyl-L-histidyl-L-tryptophyl-L-seryl-L-tyrosyl-D-leucyl-L-leucyl-L-arginyl-N-ethyl-L-prolinamide--acetic acid (1/1)
  • Enantone
  • Leuprorelin acetate
  • Lupron
  • Lutrate
  • Pyr-His-Trp-Ser-Tyr-D-Leu-Leu-Arg-Pro-NHEt.HOAc
Definition: An acetate salt obtained by combining the nonapeptide leuprolide with acetic acid. A long lasting GnRH analog, LH-Rh agonist. It is a synthetic nonapeptide analogue of gonadotropin-releasing hormone, and is used as a subcutaneous hydrogel implant for the treatment of prostate cancer and for the suppression of gonadal sex hormone production in children with central precocious puberty.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
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