Somatropin is a recombinant form of human growth hormone (hGH) consisting of 191 amino acids. Its structure corresponds to the naturally occurring human growth hormone produced by the pituitary gland. It is produced using recombinant DNA technology and is used as a growth hormone replacement in conditions associated with growth hormone deficiency.
Formula
C990H1528N262O300S7
Molar Mass
22,124.77 g/mol