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L6420

Luteinizing Hormone from human pituitary

≥8,500 IU/mg

Synonym(s):

ICSH, LH, PLH

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CAS Number:
39341-83-8
UNSPSC Code:
12352202
EC Number:
254-420-6
NACRES:
NA.77
MDL number:
MFCD03846454
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Quality Segment

200

specific activity

≥8,500 IU/mg

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−20°C

Biochem/physiol Actions

Two-chain glycoprotein hormone; the α-chain is identical to that of chorionic gonadotropin, TSH, and FSH, while biological specificity is attributed to the distinct β-chain. Induces ovulation, spermatogenesis, and synthesis of steroid sex hormones.
Two-chain glycoprotein hormone; the α-chain is identical to that of chorionic gonadotropin, TSH, and FSH, while biological specificity is attributed to the distinct β-chain. Induces ovulation, spermatogenesis, and synthesis of steroid sex hormones. Activity is mediated through a trans-membrane LH/chorionic gonadotropin receptor that is a member of the G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) family.

Physical form

Lyophilized from 50 mM ammonium bicarbonate

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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