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Motilin MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Motilin
Tree Number(s)
D06.472.317.525
D06.472.699.500
D12.644.400.470
D12.644.548.500
D12.776.631.650.463
Unique ID
D009037
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009037
Scope Note
A peptide of about 22-amino acids isolated from the DUODENUM. At low pH it inhibits gastric motor activity, whereas at high pH it has a stimulating effect.
Pharm Action
Gastrointestinal Agents
NLM Classification #
WK 170
Previous Indexing
Gastrointestinal Hormones (1972-1976)
Peptides (1972-1976)
Public MeSH Note
86; was see under GASTROINTESTINAL HORMONES 1977-85
History Note
86(77); was see under GASTROINTESTINAL HORMONES 1977-85
Date Established
1986/01/01
Date of Entry
1976/04/13
Revision Date
2015/11/24
Motilin Preferred
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