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CHEBI:752900 - metreleptin
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:752900 |
| ChEBI Name | metreleptin |
| Stars | |
| Last Modified | 29 June 2026 |
| Submitter | ChEMBL |
| Roles Classification |
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| Biological Roles: | insulin-sensitizing drug An agent which overcomes insulin resistance by activation of the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma (PPAR-gamma). anti-obesity agent Any substance which is used to reduce or control weight. |
| Applications: | hypoglycemic agent A drug which lowers the blood glucose level. insulin-sensitizing drug An agent which overcomes insulin resistance by activation of the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma (PPAR-gamma). appetite enhancer A drug which increases appetite. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
|---|
| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| metreleptin (CHEBI:752900) has role anti-obesity agent (CHEBI:74518) |
| metreleptin (CHEBI:752900) has role appetite enhancer (CHEBI:50779) |
| metreleptin (CHEBI:752900) has role hypoglycemic agent (CHEBI:35526) |
| metreleptin (CHEBI:752900) has role insulin-sensitizing drug (CHEBI:50864) |
| metreleptin (CHEBI:752900) is a organic molecular entity (CHEBI:50860) |
| INNs | Source |
|---|---|
| metreleptina | WHO MedNet |
| metreleptine | WHO MedNet |
| Synonyms | Source |
|---|---|
| Leptin (human), n-methionyl- | ChEMBL |
| Metreleptin | ChEMBL |
| Myalept | ChEMBL |
| N-methionylleptin (human) | ChEMBL |
| R-METHULEPTIN | ChEMBL |
| Brand Name | Source |
|---|---|
| Myalepta | ChEMBL |