human chorionic gonadotropin

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/human_chorionic_gonadotropin
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf hormone
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:hCG
gptkbp:administeredBy injection
delayed puberty
male hypogonadism
gptkbp:approvedBy infertility treatment
gptkbp:bannedIn gptkb:World_Anti-Doping_Agency
gptkbp:compatibleWith weight loss
gptkbp:decreasesAfter first trimester
gptkbp:detects blood
urine
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1920
gptkbp:elevatedIn gptkb:choriocarcinoma
gptkb:molar_pregnancy
testicular cancer
gptkbp:firstDetectedAfter implantation
gptkbp:function supports pregnancy
gptkbp:gene gptkb:CGB_gene
gptkbp:halfLife 24-36 hours
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label human chorionic gonadotropin
gptkbp:measures immunoassay
gptkbp:molecularWeight 36.7 kDa
gptkbp:peakLevel 8-11 weeks gestation
gptkbp:presentIn humans
primates
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:placenta
gptkbp:promotion corpus luteum
progesterone production
gptkbp:recipient gptkb:LHCG_receptor
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:sideEffect gptkb:ovarian_hyperstimulation
gynecomastia
gptkbp:structure gptkb:protein
gptkbp:subunit alpha subunit
beta subunit
gptkbp:usedAs biomarker
gptkbp:usedFor Down syndrome screening
ectopic pregnancy diagnosis
monitoring pregnancy viability
gptkbp:usedIn in vitro fertilization
assisted reproductive technology
ovulation induction
fertility treatment
sports doping
pregnancy test
luteal phase support
cryptorchidism treatment
weight loss protocols
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Leydig_cells
gptkb:placenta
gptkb:Pregnyl
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6