Synthetic peptide within human Calcitonin aa 85-116.
Conjugation:
Unconjugated
Alternative Names:
Alpha CGRP antibody alpha type CGRP antibody CALC 1 antibody CALC A antibody CALC1 antibody calcitonin 1 antibody calcitonin gene related peptide 1 antibody calcitonin gene related peptide I antibody calcitonin related polypeptide alpha antibody CGRP 1 a
Calcitonin is a 32 amino acid peptide hormone secreted by parafollicular cells (also known as C cells) of the thyroid (or endostyle) in humans and other chordates. It acts to reduce blood calcium (Ca2+), opposing the effects of parathyroid hormone (PTH).