Serelaxin
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Recombinant human relaxin is a hormone produced during pregnancy that facilitates the birth process by causing a softening and lengthening of the cervix and the pubic symphysis (the place where the pubic bones come together).It is a heterodimer protein secreted by the corpus luteum and placenta during pregnancy.
Trade Name | Serelaxin |
Generic | Serelaxin |
Serelaxin Other Names | Human relaxin 2 (relaxin h2), Human relaxin recombinant, Recombinant human relaxin, Serelaxin |
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Formula | C6H11MgO7 |
Weight | 219.4523 Da |
Groups | Investigational |
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Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Investigated for use/treatment in cardiovascular disorders, congestive heart failure, infertility, peripheral vascular disease, and scleroderma.
How Serelaxin works
Recombinant human relaxin inhibits contractions of the uterus and may play a role in timing of delivery. Relaxin works by simultaneously cutting collagen production and increasing collagen breakdown.
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