Known as: naphthalenyl-cyclo(cysteinyl-tyrosyl-tryptophyl-lysyl-valyl-cysteinyl)threoninamide, 2-naphthylalanyl-cyclo(cysteinyl-tyrosyl-tryptophyl-lysyl-valyl-cysteinyl)-threoninamide, Nal-cyclo(Cys-Tyr-Trp-Lys-Val-Cys)Thr-NH2
A synthetic cyclic octapeptide analogue of somatostatin. Lanreotide binds to somatostatin receptors (SSTR), specifically SSTR-2 and also to SSTR-5…