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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

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Motilin MeSH Descriptor Data 2025