Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
hormone
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:calcitonin
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1962
|
| gptkbp:enemyOf |
gptkb:parathyroid_hormone
|
| gptkbp:function |
decreases blood calcium
inhibits osteoclast activity regulates calcium levels |
| gptkbp:gene |
CALCA
|
| gptkbp:halfLife |
10 minutes
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Thyrocalcitonin
|
| gptkbp:medicalUse |
treatment of osteoporosis
treatment of Paget's disease treatment of hypercalcemia |
| gptkbp:producedBy |
thyroid gland
parafollicular cells |
| gptkbp:recipient |
calcitonin receptor
|
| gptkbp:structureType |
peptide
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
diagnosis of medullary thyroid carcinoma
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Calcitonin
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|