"Sermorelin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The biologically active fragment of human growth hormone-releasing factor, consisting of GHRH(1-29)-amide. This N-terminal sequence is identical in several mammalian species, such as human, pig, and cattle. It is used to diagnose or treat patients with GROWTH HORMONE deficiency.
| Descriptor ID |
D017337
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D06.472.699.327.740.860.780 D12.644.400.400.740.860.780 D12.644.548.365.740.860.780 D12.776.631.650.405.740.860.780
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| Concept/Terms |
Sermorelin- Sermorelin
- GHRH(1-29)NH2
- Growth Hormone-Releasing Factor(1-29)Amide
- hGHRH(1-29)NH2
- Somatotropin-Releasing-Hormone(1-29)Amide
- GRF(1-29)NH2
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sermorelin" by people in Profiles.
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Feeding colostrum increases circulating insulin-like growth factor I in newborn pigs independent of endogenous growth hormone secretion. J Anim Sci. 1998 Dec; 76(12):3003-9.