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Calcitonin is a 32 amino acid peptide hormone secreted by parafollicular cells (also known as C cells) of the thyroid (or endostyle) in humans and other chordates in the ultimopharyngeal body. It acts to reduce blood calcium (Ca2+), opposing the effects of parathyroid hormone (PTH).   Wikipedia

  • SMILES: CNC(Cc1ccccc1)C(=O)C(C)C2CC(=O)NCCCC(CC(=C)C(Cc3c[nH]cn3)C(C)C(=O)C(Cc4ccccc4)CC(=O)C(CCCCN)C(C)C2=C)C(=O)C
  • InChIKey: DFBUKAGMZUKJGY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • Mol. Mass: 834.16
  • ALogP: 7.63
  • ChEMBL Molecules:
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  • Mechanism of Action:
  • Multi-specific: Missing data
  • Black Box: No
  • Availability: Discontinued
  • Delivery Methods: Parenteral
  • Pro Drug: No
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