TSH   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 3920

Synonyms: Thyrogen® | thyroid-stimulating hormone | thyrotropin
Approved drug
TSH is an approved drug (FDA (1953))
Compound class: Endogenous peptide in human, mouse or rat
Comment: The drug thyrotropin alfa is a peptide heterodimer consisting of an α and β subunit and mimics the endogenous peptide hormone.
Species: Human
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Classification Click here for help
Compound class Endogenous peptide in human, mouse or rat
Ligand families/groups Glycoprotein hormones
Approved drug? Yes (FDA (1953))
International Nonproprietary Names Click here for help
INN number INN
7668 thyrotropin alfa
Synonyms Click here for help
Thyrogen® | thyroid-stimulating hormone | thyrotropin
Gene/Precursor Click here for help
Gene symbol Gene name Species Precursor protein name Synonyms
CGA glycoprotein hormones, alpha polypeptide Human glycoprotein hormones alpha chain chorionic gonadotropin, alpha polypeptide, follicle-stimulating hormone alpha subunit, FSHA, glycoprotein hormones alpha chain, GPHa, GPHA1, HCG, LHA, luteinizing hormone alpha chain, lutropin alpha chain, thyroid-stimulating hormone alpha chain, TSHA
TSHB thyroid stimulating hormone subunit beta Human thyrotropin subunit beta precursor thyroid stimulating hormone beta, thyroid stimulating hormone, beta
Database Links Click here for help
Specialist databases
GPCRdb Ligand TSH
Other databases
DrugBank Ligand DB00024
Ensembl Gene ENSG00000135346 (Hs), ENSG00000134200 (Hs)
GtoPdb PubChem SID 135651899
Human Protein Atlas ENSG00000135346 (Hs), ENSG00000134200 (Hs)
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Wikipedia Thyroid-stimulating_hormone