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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Oligopeptides > Tachykinins > Substance P
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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Neuropeptides > Tachykinins > Substance P
... > Biological Factors > Inflammation Mediators > Autacoids > Kinins > Tachykinins > Substance P
Biological Factors > Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Kinins > Tachykinins > Substance P
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Kinins > Tachykinins > Substance P
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Kinins > Tachykinins > Substance P

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Substance P  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Euler Gaddum Substance P
  • Euler-Gaddum Substance P
  • SP(1-11)
  • Substance P, Euler-Gaddum

Scope note

  • An eleven-amino acid neurotransmitter that appears in both the central and peripheral nervous systems. It is involved in transmission of PAIN, causes rapid contractions of the gastrointestinal smooth muscle, and modulates inflammatory and immune responses.

History note

  • 73(65); was see under PEPTIDES 1963-72; EULER-GADDUM SUBSTANCE P was see SUBSTANCE P 1973-92; HYPOTHALAMIC SUBSTANCE P was see SUBSTANCE P 1977-92

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013373

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