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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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Natural/Endogenous Targets
Target
TSH receptor
Selectivity at GPCRs
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Target Sp. Type Action Value Parameter Concentration range (M) Reference
TSH receptor Primary target of this compound Ligand is endogenous in the given species Hs Agonist Agonist - - -
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Additional information and targets (data relate to human unless otherwise stated)
Description Data Reference
Potency order of endogenous ligands at TSH receptor TSH (CGA, TSHB, P01215, P01222)
Ligand mentioned in the following text fields
Glycoprotein hormone receptors overview