[Comparative study of human choriogonadotropic hormone and other glycoprotein hormones]

Ann Endocrinol (Paris). 1984;45(4-5):243-55.
[Article in French]

Abstract

Chemical and physical properties related to function of the human choriogonadotropin (hCG) are reviewed and compared with the other pituitary glycoproteins: lutropin (LH), follitropin (FSH) and thyrotropin (TSH).

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Amino Acid Sequence
  • Biological Evolution
  • Chemical Phenomena
  • Chemistry
  • Chorion / metabolism
  • Chorionic Gonadotropin* / biosynthesis
  • Chorionic Gonadotropin, beta Subunit, Human
  • Female
  • Glycoprotein Hormones, alpha Subunit
  • Humans
  • Kinetics
  • Luteinizing Hormone
  • Peptide Fragments / biosynthesis
  • Pregnancy
  • Protein Conformation
  • Structure-Activity Relationship

Substances

  • Chorionic Gonadotropin
  • Chorionic Gonadotropin, beta Subunit, Human
  • Glycoprotein Hormones, alpha Subunit
  • Peptide Fragments
  • Luteinizing Hormone