Term Name: | peginesatide |
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Synonyms: | N(sup 6.21),N(sup 6.21')-(((N(sup 2),N(sup 6)-bis((omega-methoxypoly(oxyethylene))carbonyl)-L-lysyl-beta-alanyl)imino)bis(methylenecarbonyl))bis(acetylglycylglycyl-L-leucyl-L-tyrosyl-L-alanyl-L-cysteinyl-L-histidyl-L-methionylglycyl-L-prolyl-L-isoleucyl-L, peginesatide |
Definition: | A heterodetic cyclic peptide composed of two identical 21-amino acid cyclic peptide units covalently bonded via a linker derived from iminodiacetic acid and beta-alanine to a lysine-branched poly(ethylene glycol) chain. Used for the treatment of anemia due to chronic kidney disease in patients on dialysis. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:66889] ( EBI ) |