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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Oligopeptides > Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone > Leuprolide
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Nerve Tissue Proteins > Neuropeptides > Hypothalamic Hormones > Pituitary Hormone-Releasing Hormones > Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone > Leuprolide
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Neuropeptides > Hypothalamic Hormones > Pituitary Hormone-Releasing Hormones > Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone > Leuprolide
... > 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 > Leuprolide
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Peptide Hormones > Hypothalamic Hormones > Pituitary Hormone-Releasing Hormones > Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone > Leuprolide

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Leuprolide  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Leuprorelin

Scope note

  • A potent synthetic long-acting agonist of GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE that regulates the synthesis and release of pituitary gonadotropins, LUTEINIZING HORMONE and FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE.

History note

  • 92; was LEUPROLIDE (NM) 1975-91

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016729

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