Lutetium Lu 177 dotatate
Back to searchScientific Name: | Lutetium Lu 177 dotatate |
Brand Name: | Lutathera |
Company Owner: | Not Available |
Mechanism Of Action | Somatostatin receptors (SSRT) are inhibitory G-protein coupled receptors that are ubiquitously expressed in normal and cancer cells. The natural ligand of SSRTs, somatostatin, is a potent inhibitory regulator of pituitary and gastrointestinal hormone release and proliferation |
Description of the Drug: | Lutetium Lu 177 dotatate is a radiolabeled somatostatin analog used to treat somatostatin receptor positive gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. |
Protein Data Bank: | Not Available |
Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-01-23 from https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13985