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MeSH Heading: Gastrin-Releasing Peptide
Tree Number(s): D06.472.317.410; D12.644.400.315; D12.776.631.650.315
Unique ID: D019886
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019886
Scope Note: Neuropeptide and gut hormone that helps regulate GASTRIC ACID secretion and motor function. Once released from nerves in the antrum of the STOMACH, the neuropeptide stimulates release of GASTRIN from the GASTRIN-SECRETING CELLS.
Entry Term(s): Gastrin-Releasing Peptide (1-27)
Pharm Action: Gastrointestinal Agents
Previous Indexing: Peptides (1978-1997)
Public MeSH Note: 98; GASTRIN RELEASING PEPTIDE was indexed under PEPTIDES 1978-97
History Note: 98; use GASTRIN-RELEASING PEPTIDE (NM) 1980-97
Date Established: 1998/01/01
Date of Entry: 1997/06/20
Revision Date: 2015/11/23

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