Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2334-5488
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2334-5488
Preferred Name

somatostatin

Definitions
any of several cyclic tetradecapeptides elaborated primarily by the median eminence of the hypothalamus and by the delta cells of the pancreatic islets; they inhibit release of a variety of hormones, including growth hormone, thyrotropin, corticotropin, insulin, glucagon, gastrin, secretin and renin.
Synonyms
somatostatin analog
folliliberin
Sandostatin
thyrotropin release inhibiting factor
lanreotide
GIF (growth hormone release inhibiting factor)
IPSTYL
FSH release inhibiting factor
growth hormone regulating factor
growth hormone release inhibiting factor
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