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leuprolide acetate

Term ID
CHEBI:63597
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
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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.
References
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Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from leuprolide acetate
Phenotype where environments contain leuprolide acetate
Phenotype modified by environments containing leuprolide acetate
Phenotype affecting leuprolide acetate
Human Disease Model
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