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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Peptide Hormones > Parathyroid Hormone > Teriparatide

Preferred term

Teriparatide  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • hPTH (1-34)
  • Human Parathyroid Hormone (1-34)

Scope note

  • A polypeptide that consists of the 1-34 amino-acid fragment of human PARATHYROID HORMONE, the biologically active N-terminal region. The acetate form is given by intravenous infusion in the differential diagnosis of HYPOPARATHYROIDISM and PSEUDOHYPOPARATHYROIDISM. (Reynolds JEF(Ed): Martindale: The Extra Pharmacopoeia (electronic version). Micromedex, Inc, Englewood, CO, 1995)

History note

  • 97; was PARATHYROID HORMONE PEPTIDE (1-34) (NM) 1978-96

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