Term Name: | sermorelin |
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Synonyms: | GHRH(1-29), GHRH(1-29)-NH2, growth hormone-releasing factor (1-29), growth hormone-releasing hormone (1-29), H-Tyr-Ala-Asp-Ala-Ile-Phe-Thr-Asn-Ser-Tyr-Arg-Lys-Val-Leu-Gly-Gln-Leu-Ser-Ala-Arg-Lys-Leu-Leu-Gln-Asp-Ile-Met-Ser-Arg-NH2, L-Tyr-L-Ala-L-Asp-L-Ala-L-Ile-L-Phe-L-Thr-L-Asn-L-Ser-L-Tyr-L-Arg-L-Lys-L-Val-L-Leu-Gly-L-Gln-L-Leu-L-Ser-L-Ala-L-Arg-L-Lys-L-Leu-L-Leu-L-Gln-L-Asp-L-Ile-L-Met-L-Ser-L-Arg, L-tyrosyl-L-alanyl-L-alpha-aspartyl-L-alanyl-L-isoleucyl-L-phenylalanyl-L-threonyl-L-asparaginyl-L-seryl-L-tyrosyl-L-arginyl-L-lysyl-L-valyl-L-leucylglycyl-L-glutaminyl-L-leucyl-L-seryl-L-alanyl-L-arginyl-L-lysyl-L-leucyl-L-leucyl-L-glutaminyl-L-alpha-asp, sermorelin, sermorelina, sermoreline, sermorelinum, YADAIFTNSYRKVLGQLSARKLLQDIMSR |
Definition: | A 29 amino acid polypeptide that is used to treat growth problems (usually in children) due to growth hormone deficiency. It is the biologically active fragment of human growth hormone-releasing factor (GHRH). |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:9118] ( EBI ) |