[Tyr1] -pTH (1-34), human

pTH (1-34) (human) corresponds to N-terminal part of human parathyroid hormone, a peptide consisting of 84 amino acids. pTH (1-34) (human) shows the same activity and pharmacological profile as the native peptide hormone. Intermittent administration of pTH (1-34) (human) acetate in low dosage stimulates bone formation and increases bone mineral density. Lifetein's pTH (1-34) (human) is obtained by chemical synthesis.