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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Cholecystokinin > Sincalide
... > Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Physiological Effects of Drugs > Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists > Hormones > Gastrointestinal Hormones > Cholecystokinin > Sincalide

Preferred term

Sincalide  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

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Entry terms

  • CCK-8
  • CCK-OP
  • Cholecystokinin Octapeptide
  • Cholecystokinin Pancreozymin C Terminal Octapeptide
  • Cholecystokinin Pancreozymin C-Terminal Octapeptide
  • H-Asp-Tyr(SO3H)-Met-Gly-Trp-Met-Asp-Phe-NH2
  • OP-CCK
  • Syncalide

Note

  • do not confuse with Sincaline ( = CHOLINE)

Scope note

  • An octapeptide hormone present in the intestine and brain. When secreted from the gastric mucosa, it stimulates the release of bile from the gallbladder and digestive enzymes from the pancreas.

History note

  • 84

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012844

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