Peforelin Explained
Peforelin, or peforelin acetate, sold under the brand name Maprelin, is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRH agonist) medication which is used in veterinary medicine in Europe and Canada.[1] [2] [3] [4] It is a GnRH analogue and a synthetic peptide, specifically a decapeptide. The drug was introduced for veterinary use by 2001.[5]
See also
- Gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor § Agonists
Notes and References
- https://www.drugs.com/international/peforelin.html
- Web site: Maprelin XP-10 (Canada) for Animal Use.
- Book: Löscher W, Richter A, Potschka H . Pharmakotherapie bei Haus- und Nutztieren: Begründet von W. Löscher, F.R. Ungemach und R. Kroker. 3 September 2014. Enke. 978-3-8304-1251-9. 435–.
- Book: Rodriguez-Martinez H . Control of Pig Reproduction VIII. 1 April 2010. Nottingham University Press. 978-1-907284-53-3. 190–.
- http://www.sgau.ru/files/pages/846/14713368000.pdf#page=48