Calcitonin [kalcitonin]

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Calcitonin(1-32)
Calcitrin
Ciba 47175-BA
Eel Calcitonin
Thyrocalcitonin

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Definition

A peptide hormone that lowers calcium concentration in the blood. In humans, it is released by thyroid cells and acts to decrease the formation and absorptive activity of osteoclasts. Its role in regulating plasma calcium is much greater in children and in certain diseases than in normal adults.

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D002116 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0003145
CAS
Calcitonin
History note
74,66-67; was THYROCALCITONIN 1968-73 & 1964-65 (Prov 1964-65)
Online note
use CALCITONIN to search THYROCALCITONIN 1966-73
Public note
74,66-67; was THYROCALCITONIN 1968-73

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AD
administration & dosage 92
AE
adverse effects 21
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives 32
AN
analysis 37
AI
antagonists & inhibitors 2
BI
biosynthesis 7
BL
blood 88
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis 2
CH
chemistry 3
CL
classification 1
DF
deficiency 1
DE
drug effects 2
EC
economics 4
GE
genetics 5
HI
history 2
IM
immunology 6
IP
isolation & purification 4
ME
metabolism 33
PK
pharmacokinetics 7
PD
pharmacology 60
PH
physiology 36
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use 158
TO
toxicity
UR
urine

D Chemicals and Drugs
D06 Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists 43
D06.472 Hormones 1 273
D06.472.699 Peptide Hormones 54
D06.472.699.009 Activins 3
D06.472.699.042 Adipokines 138
D06.472.699.077 Adrenomedullin 18
D06.472.699.094 Angiotensins 181
D06.472.699.100 Bombesin 4
D06.472.699.150 Calcitonin 516
D06.472.699.150.500 Procalcitonin 35
D06.472.699.275 Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide 42
D06.472.699.280 Gastrins 121
D06.472.699.301 Ghrelin 104
D06.472.699.322 Gonadotropins 275
D06.472.699.327 Hypothalamic Hormones 26
D06.472.699.337 Inhibins 33
D06.472.699.500 Motilin 2
D06.472.699.584 Natriuretic Peptides 187
D06.472.699.587 Pancreatic Hormones 13
D06.472.699.590 Parathyroid Hormone 353
D06.472.699.591 Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein 9
D06.472.699.592 Peptide PHI
D06.472.699.595 Peptide YY 13
D06.472.699.631 Pituitary Hormones 92
D06.472.699.649 Placental Hormones 7
D06.472.699.682 Progranulins 2
D06.472.699.715 Relaxin 21
D06.472.699.810 Secretin 60
D06.472.699.857 Urocortins 3
D06.472.699.905 Urotensins 1
D06.472.699.952 Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide 30
D06.472.931 Thyroid Hormones 738
D06.472.931.052 Calcitonin 516
D06.472.931.103 Dextrothyroxine 2
D06.472.931.208 Diiodotyrosine 7
D06.472.931.388 Monoiodotyrosine 1
D06.472.931.669 Thyroid (USP) 5
D06.472.931.740 Thyronines 7
D06.472.931.812 Thyroxine 807
D12 Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins 16
D12.644 Peptides 1 382
D12.644.400 Neuropeptides 202
D12.644.400.070 Angiotensins 181
D12.644.400.085 Bombesin 4
D12.644.400.090 Bradykinin 100
D12.644.400.095 Calcitonin 516
D12.644.400.097 Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide 83
D12.644.400.100 Carnosine 23
D12.644.400.150 Cocaine- and Amphetamine-Regulated Transcript Protein
D12.644.400.200 Delta Sleep-Inducing Peptide 1
D12.644.400.235 FMRFamide 1
D12.644.400.250 Galanin 16
D12.644.400.275 Galanin-Like Peptide 2
D12.644.400.300 Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide 42
D12.644.400.315 Gastrin-Releasing Peptide 8
D12.644.400.320 Gastrins 121
D12.644.400.360 Orexins 15
D12.644.400.400 Hypothalamic Hormones 26
D12.644.400.430 Kisspeptins 6
D12.644.400.460 Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormones 19
D12.644.400.470 Motilin 2
D12.644.400.500 Neuropeptide Y 46
D12.644.400.525 Neurophysins 10
D12.644.400.550 Neurotensin 10
D12.644.400.562 omega-Agatoxin IVA
D12.644.400.575 Opioid Peptides 53
D12.644.400.600 Pancreatic Polypeptide 17
D12.644.400.610 Peptide PHI
D12.644.400.625 Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide 10
D12.644.400.705 Secretin 60
D12.644.400.800 Tachykinins 9
D12.644.400.837 Urocortins 3
D12.644.400.875 Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide 30
D12.644.400.900 Vasopressins 510
D12.644.548 Peptide Hormones 54
D12.644.548.009 Activins 3
D12.644.548.011 Adipokines 138
D12.644.548.017 Adrenomedullin 18
D12.644.548.058 Angiotensins 181
D12.644.548.100 Bombesin 4
D12.644.548.150 Calcitonin 516
D12.644.548.150.500 Procalcitonin 35
D12.644.548.275 Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide 42
D12.644.548.280 Gastrins 121
D12.644.548.322 Ghrelin 104
D12.644.548.365 Hypothalamic Hormones 26
D12.644.548.387 Inhibins 33
D12.644.548.500 Motilin 2
D12.644.548.585 Natriuretic Peptides 187
D12.644.548.586 Pancreatic Hormones 13
D12.644.548.587 Parathyroid Hormone 353
D12.644.548.588 Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein 9
D12.644.548.592 Peptide PHI
D12.644.548.595 Peptide YY 13
D12.644.548.691 Pituitary Hormones 92
D12.644.548.726 Placental Hormones 7
D12.644.548.762 Relaxin 21
D12.644.548.810 Secretin 60
D12.644.548.869 Thymosin 8
D12.644.548.887 Urocortins 3
D12.644.548.905 Urotensins 1
D12.644.548.952 Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide 30
D12.776 Proteins 2 577
D12.776.631 Nerve Tissue Proteins 263
D12.776.631.650 Neuropeptides 202
D12.776.631.650.070 Angiotensins 181
D12.776.631.650.085 Bombesin 4
D12.776.631.650.090 Bradykinin 100
D12.776.631.650.095 Calcitonin 516
D12.776.631.650.097 Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide 83
D12.776.631.650.100 Carnosine 23
D12.776.631.650.150 Cocaine- and Amphetamine-Regulated Transcript Protein
D12.776.631.650.200 Delta Sleep-Inducing Peptide 1
D12.776.631.650.235 FMRFamide 1
D12.776.631.650.250 Galanin 16
D12.776.631.650.300 Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide 42
D12.776.631.650.315 Gastrin-Releasing Peptide 8
D12.776.631.650.320 Gastrins 121
D12.776.631.650.363 Orexins 15
D12.776.631.650.405 Hypothalamic Hormones 26
D12.776.631.650.460 Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormones 19
D12.776.631.650.463 Motilin 2
D12.776.631.650.500 Neuropeptide Y 46
D12.776.631.650.525 Neurophysins 10
D12.776.631.650.550 Neurotensin 10
D12.776.631.650.575 Opioid Peptides 53
D12.776.631.650.600 Pancreatic Polypeptide 17
D12.776.631.650.610 Peptide PHI
D12.776.631.650.625 Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide 10
D12.776.631.650.665 Ras Homolog Enriched in Brain Protein 1
D12.776.631.650.705 Secretin 60
D12.776.631.650.800 Tachykinins 9
D12.776.631.650.810 Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone 172
D12.776.631.650.875 Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide 30
D12.776.631.650.937 Vasopressins 510

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