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metreleptin   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 7333

Synonyms: Myalept® | r-metHuLeptin | R-methuleptin
Approved drug
metreleptin is an approved drug (FDA (2014), EMA (2018))
Compound class: Peptide
Comment: Metreleptin is a recombinant, 147 amino acid (~16kDa), N-methionyl- analogue of human leptin [1]. Leptin is an adipokine (cytokine secreted by adipose tissue).
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Compound class Peptide
Approved drug? Yes. EU EMA (2018)  |  US FDA (2014)
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INN number INN
7808 metreleptin
Synonyms Click here for help
Myalept® | r-metHuLeptin | R-methuleptin
Database Links Click here for help
CAS Registry No. 186018-45-1
ChEMBL Ligand CHEMBL2107857
GtoPdb PubChem SID 178103905
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