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Descriptor English:   Neurotensin 
Descriptor Spanish:   Neurotensina 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Neurotensina 
Tree Number:   D12.644.400.550
D12.776.631.650.550
Definition English:   A biologically active tridecapeptide isolated from the hypothalamus. It has been shown to induce hypotension in the rat, to stimulate contraction of guinea pig ileum and rat uterus, and to cause relaxation of rat duodenum. There is also evidence that it acts as both a peripheral and a central nervous system neurotransmitter. 
Indexing Annotation English:   a neurotransmitter isolated from the hypothalamus; /biosyn /physiol permitted
See Related English:   Receptors, Neurotensin
 
History Note English:   78 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AA analogs & derivatives
AN analysis AI antagonists & inhibitors
BI biosynthesis BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CS chemical synthesis
CH chemistry CL classification
CT contraindications DF deficiency
DE drug effects EC economics
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism PK pharmacokinetics
PD pharmacology PH physiology
PO poisoning RE radiation effects
SE secretion ST standards
SD supply & distribution TU therapeutic use
TO toxicity UR urine
Record Number:   22580 
Unique Identifier:   D009496 

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