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Descriptor
English
:
Neurokinin A
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Neuroquinina A
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Neurocinina A
Synonyms
English
:
Neurokinin alpha
Neuromedin L
Substance K
Tree Number:
D12.644.276.812.900.500
D12.644.400.800.500
D12.644.456.800.500
D12.776.467.812.900.500
D12.776.631.650.800.500
D23.469.050.375.850.550
D23.529.812.900.500
Definition
English
:
A mammalian
neuropeptide
of 10
amino acids
that belongs to the
tachykinin
family
. It is
similar
in structure and action to
SUBSTANCE P
and
NEUROKININ B
with the ability to excite
neurons
, dilate
blood vessels
, and
contract
smooth
muscles
, such as those in the
BRONCHI.
Pharmacological Action:
Neurotransmitter Agents
See Related
English
:
Receptors, Neurokinin-2
History Note
English
:
94; was SUBSTANCE K 1989-93; NEUROKININ A was see SUBSTANCE K 1989-93
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
DF
deficiency
DE
drug effects
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
23841
Unique Identifier:
D015288
Occurrence in VHL
:
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