Definitions from Wiktionary (calcitonin)
▸ noun: (biochemistry) A polypeptide hormone secreted by the thyroid gland that has the effect of lowering blood calcium.
▸ noun: (pharmacology) A synthetic or recombinant form of calcitonin used to treat Paget disease of bone and postmenopausal osteoporosis.
salmon calcitonin,
calcitonin receptors,
Calcitonin gene-related peptide,
calcitonin gene related peptide,
calcitonin gene-related peptides,
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▸ noun: (biochemistry) A polypeptide hormone secreted by the thyroid gland that has the effect of lowering blood calcium.
▸ noun: (pharmacology) A synthetic or recombinant form of calcitonin used to treat Paget disease of bone and postmenopausal osteoporosis.
Similar:
thyrocalcitonin,
procalcitonin,
parathyroid hormone,
thyrotropin,
procalcitonine,
preprocalcitonin,
thyrotrophin,
thyroid hormone,
calcin,
calciostat,
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human,
synthetic,
nasal,
porcine,
immunoreactive,
intranasal,
endogenous,
elevated,
subcutaneous,
monomeric,
basal
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