hCG

Product DescriptionHuman Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) is a hormone primarily produced during pregnancy by the placenta. Belonging to the glycoprotein hormone family, hCG plays a crucial role in maintaining the corpus luteum, which produces progesterone to support the early stages of pregnancy. With a molecular weight of approximately 36.7 kilodaltons, hCG is composed of two subunits, alpha and beta, that are responsible for its biological activity. This hormone is commonly used as a marker in pregnancy tests and can also be administered therapeutically to stimulate ovulation in women undergoing fertility treatments.Current Lead Time7-14 DaysProduct Specifications Species Human Expression System Urine of pregnant women Purity Activity The activity was found to be 5197IU/mg. Activity Assay Animal Component Free (ACF) No Molecular Weight N/A Structure Homodimer Endotoxin Concentration Not Available Purification Method Not Available Form Lyophilized For