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Study · In vitro (cell-free) · rhesus monkey and rat · 1985

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Plasma binding of LHRH and nafarelin acetate, a highly potent LHRH agonist.

Chan RL, Chaplin MD

Biochemical and biophysical research communications1 Mar 1985Cited by 15 (Europe PMC)

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  1. 01LabIn vitro (cell-free)Pharmacokinetics

    In laboratory plasma tests, 78-84% of nafarelin was protein-bound versus 22-25% of LHRH across tested concentrations.

    In plain wordsIn lab tests, nafarelin bound more strongly to undiluted plasma proteins than LHRH.

    Peptide
    Nafarelin
    Outcome
    IncreaseBinding to undiluted plasma
    Study

    human, rhesus monkey and ratn: not reported in source

    fresh plasma in equilibrium dialysis
    Comparator
    LHRH
    Outcome group
    Pharmacokinetics · Pharmacology
    Studied dose
    10(-8) to 10(-5) MAs given in this study (human, rhesus monkey and rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Over a wide range of concentrations (10(-8) to 10(-5) M), 78-84% of nafarelin acetate and only 22-25% of LHRH were bound to undiluted plasma.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    to plasma proteins was investigated in vitro by equilibrium dialysis at 4 degrees C with fresh plasma from normal human subjects, female rhesus monkeys, and female rats.
  2. 02LabIn vitro (cell-free)Pharmacokinetics

    In laboratory tests with 10% plasma, nafarelin binding was 31-37% versus 0.9-4.2% for LHRH.

    In plain wordsIn lab tests with diluted plasma, nafarelin binding was greater than LHRH binding.

    Peptide
    Nafarelin
    Outcome
    IncreaseBinding in diluted plasma
    Study

    human, rhesus monkey and ratn: not reported in source

    fresh plasma in equilibrium dialysis
    Comparator
    LHRH
    Outcome group
    Pharmacokinetics · Pharmacology
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    With 10% plasma, the extent of binding was 31-37%, and 0.9-4.2% for nafarelin acetate and LHRH, respectively.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    to plasma proteins was investigated in vitro by equilibrium dialysis at 4 degrees C with fresh plasma from normal human subjects, female rhesus monkeys, and female rats.
  3. 03LabIn vitro (cell-free)Mechanism

    In laboratory plasma tests, albumin played a predominant role in nafarelin binding.

    In plain wordsIn lab tests, albumin played a predominant role in nafarelin binding to plasma proteins.

    Peptide
    Nafarelin
    Outcome
    Not applicableAlbumin contribution to plasma binding
    Study

    human, rhesus monkey and ratn: not reported in source

    fresh plasma in equilibrium dialysis
    Outcome group
    Pharmacokinetics · Pharmacology
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Albumin was shown to play a predominant role in the plasma binding of the two compounds.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    to plasma proteins was investigated in vitro by equilibrium dialysis at 4 degrees C with fresh plasma from normal human subjects, female rhesus monkeys, and female rats.

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    28 Oct 2026, 02:03 UTC

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  2. Version 1

    27 Oct 2026, 16:36 UTC

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