human chorionic gonadotropin

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb: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 gptkb:testicular_cancer
gptkbp:firstDetectedAfter	implantation
gptkbp:function	supports pregnancy
gptkbp:gene	gptkb:CGB_gene
gptkbp:halfLife	24-36 hours
gptkbp:measures	gptkb: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	gptkb:biomarker
gptkbp:usedFor	Down syndrome screening ectopic pregnancy diagnosis monitoring pregnancy viability
gptkbp:usedIn	gptkb:assisted_reproductive_technology gptkb:fertility_treatment in vitro fertilization ovulation induction sports doping pregnancy test luteal phase support cryptorchidism treatment weight loss protocols
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:placenta gptkb:Placenta
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	human chorionic gonadotropin