Сравнение
Calcitonin (Lachs) vs. Oxytocin
Два пептида рядом — идентичность, доказательная база, правовой статус и известные нежелательные явления.
Идентичность
Категория
Исследования (прочее)
Исследования (прочее)
Номер CAS
47931-85-1
50-56-6
Молекулярная масса
3431.85 g/mol
1007.19 g/mol
Период полувыведения
1 h
0.05 h
Последовательность
Cys-Ser-Asn-Leu-Ser-Thr-Cys-Val-Leu-Gly-Lys-Leu-Ser-Gln-Glu-Leu-His-Lys-Leu-Gln-Thr-Tyr-Pro-Arg-Thr-Asn-Thr-Gly-Ser-Gly-Thr-Pro-NH2Cys-Tyr-Ile-Gln-Asn-Cys-Pro-Leu-Gly-NH2Механизм действия
Calcitonin (Lachs)
Salmon calcitonin binds the calcitonin receptor, which is particularly densely expressed on bone-resorbing osteoclasts. The literature describes that receptor activation inhibits osteoclast activity and motility, thereby reducing bone resorption. This results in reduced release of calcium and phosphate from bone into the blood, which is regarded as the mechanistic basis for the calcium-lowering effect. The salmon variant binds the receptor more strongly and for longer than human calcitonin, which explains its higher potency. Central nervous system mechanisms are additionally discussed in relation to its pain effect in fractures, the basis of which is regarded in the literature as not fully elucidated.
Oxytocin
Oxytocin is synthesised in the hypothalamus and released via the posterior pituitary. Peripherally it binds the oxytocin receptor, a G-protein-coupled receptor, and through the phospholipase-C cascade and calcium release triggers contraction of uterine smooth muscle and milk ejection — the pharmacological basis of the obstetric approval. Centrally, oxytocin acts as a neuromodulator and has been linked to social bonding, trust and modulation of stress and anxiety circuits. Its central effects in humans are mechanistically incompletely understood, particularly because it is unclear to what extent peripherally or intranasally administered oxytocin crosses the blood-brain barrier.
Доказательная база
Наивысшая доказательность
РКИ на людях
РКИ на людях
Исследования
4
4
из них на людях
4
4
Зафиксированные эффекты
4
3
Открытые противоречия
1
1
Задокументированные нежелательные явления
2
0
Правовой статус
Полные записи
Frequently asked questions
- What is the difference between Calcitonin (Lachs) and Oxytocin?
- Calcitonin (Lachs) is classified as "Исследования (прочее)", while Oxytocin is classified as "Исследования (прочее)". Calcitonin (Lachs): Salmon calcitonin is a synthetically produced 32-amino-acid peptide hormone that corresponds to the body's own calcitonin but exhibits higher biological potency than the human hormone. In the scientific literature it is studied in the context of inhibiting osteoclast-mediated bone resorption and lowering elevated calcium levels. It was historically broadly approved for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis; following European safety reviews, however, its use was restricted. Oxytocin: Oxytocin is an endogenous nonapeptide hormone of the posterior pituitary. In synthetic form (Pitocin, Syntocinon) it has been approved for decades to induce and augment labour and to control postpartum uterine bleeding. Strictly separate from this is intranasal use to influence social behaviour, trust, anxiety or autism symptoms: this use is unapproved, purely experimental, and yields inconsistent and often negative results in controlled trials. This page contrasts both neutrally and source-based — with no usage or dosing recommendation.
- Which peptide is better supported by science, Calcitonin (Lachs) or Oxytocin?
- The highest available evidence level is "РКИ на людях" for Calcitonin (Lachs) and "РКИ на людях" for Oxytocin. A higher evidence level means more robust data, but says nothing about suitability for an individual. The full body of evidence is on each peptide's own page.
- What is the legal status of Calcitonin (Lachs) and Oxytocin in Germany and the United States?
- Германия: Calcitonin (Lachs) — Рецептурный, Oxytocin — Рецептурный. США: Calcitonin (Lachs) — Рецептурный, Oxytocin — Рецептурный. These are factual summaries with source and review date on the individual pages.