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Placental Extracts

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Definition: Extracts prepared from placental tissue; they may contain specific but uncharacterized factors or proteins with specific activities.  extracts of placenta or placental fractions; do not confuse with chemical substances "extracted" from the placenta, as "peptides extracted from the mouse placenta" (    Other names Extracts, Placental
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Melagenine  0   *Lipoproteins Placental Extracts. J Am Acad Dermatol 1991;24(6 Pt 1):1018
TRH-like bioactivity  0   *Placental Extracts. Endocrinology 106(2):541;1980

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