Lecirelin (Dalmarelin)
M.W. 1210
pGlu-His-Trp-Ser-Tyr-D-tertLeu-Leu-Arg-Pro-NHEt
Special price: $6200 for 2 grams of the peptide.
1. Lecirelin (6-(3-methyl-d-valine)-9-(N-ethyl-L-prolynamide)-10-deglycinamide) luteinizing hormone releasing factor, is a synthetic hypothalamic gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) analogue. Lecirelin is a nonapeptide, while the natural compound is a decapeptide; moreover the glycine aminoacid in the 6th position has been substituted by leucine.
2. The drug is intended for the induction of ovulation in cows, mares and rabbits, both for treatment of such conditions as ovarian cysts and for improvement of conception rates. The recommended dosing regime is a single or repeated twice intramuscular treatment with 50-100 μg (cow, mare) or 0.5-0.8 μg (rabbit) of active compound... [Excerpt from the European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products, Veterinary Medicines Evaluation Unit summary report]