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- lipotropinA pituitary hormone that promotes the metabolism of fat, and is a precursor to the endorphins.
- luteotropinProlactin; a peptide gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation in females.
- protropinA polypeptide growth hormone secreted by the pituitary gland; a synthetic version used medicinally
- tropinoneAn alkaloid and synthetic precursor to atropine.
- somatropinA pharmaceutical preparation of human growth hormone (human somatotropin), today invariably a recombinant version.
- menotropinhuman menopausal gonadotropin; an active substance for the treatment of fertility disturbances
- neurotropinAlternative form of neurotrophin: Any of a group of proteins that stimulate the growth of nerve cells
- axotropinA ubiquitin ligase associated with gene expression
- cardiotropinAlternative form of cardiotrophin: Any of a group of cytokines that are cardiac hypertrophic agonists
- cellotropinA benzoyl derivative formerly used in treating tuberculosis.