Preferred Name |
vasoactive intestinal peptide |
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Synonyms |
VIP |
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Definitions |
A highly basic, 28 amino acid neuropeptide released from intestinal mucosa. It has a wide range of biological actions affecting the cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and respiratory systems and is neuroprotective. It binds special receptors ( RECEPTORS, VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE). |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IMR_0100071 |
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database cross reference |
MeSH:D014660 |
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definition |
A highly basic, 28 amino acid neuropeptide released from intestinal mucosa. It has a wide range of biological actions affecting the cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and respiratory systems and is neuroprotective. It binds special receptors ( RECEPTORS, VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE). A highly basic, 28 amino acid neuropeptide released from intestinal mucosa. It has a wide range of biological actions affecting the cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and respiratory systems and is neuroprotective. It binds special receptors ( RECEPTORS, VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE). |
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has_exact_synonym |
VIP |
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label |
vasoactive intestinal peptide |
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prefixIRI |
IMR:0100071 |
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prefLabel |
vasoactive intestinal peptide |
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subClassOf |