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Bombesin

A tetradecapeptide originally obtained from the skins of toads Bombina bombina and B. variegata. It is also an endogenous neurotransmitter in many animals including mammals. Bombesin affects vascular and other smooth muscle, gastric secretion, and renal circulation and function.

Year introduced: 1986(1975)

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Tree Number(s): D06.472.699.100, D12.644.400.085, D12.644.548.100, D12.776.631.650.085, D20.888.033.137, D23.946.833.033.137

MeSH Unique ID: D001839

Registry Number: PX9AZU7QPK

Entry Terms:

  • Bombesin 14
  • Bombesin Dihydrochloride
  • Dihydrochloride, Bombesin

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