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A precursor protein, MW 30,000, synthesized mainly in the anterior pituitary gland but also found in the hypothalamus, brain, and several peripheral tissues. It incorporates the amino acid sequences of ACTH and beta-lipotropin. These two hormones, in turn, contain the biologically active peptides MSH, corticotropin-like intermediate lobe peptide, alpha-lipotropin, endorphins, and methionine enkephalin.
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Photofrin II
- purified component HEMATOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE, consists a mixture oligomeric porphyrins. used therapy (PHOTORADIATION); treat malignant lesions with visible light and experimentally as an antiviral agent. It is the first drug to be approved in use of photodynamic therapy United States.