Neuropeptides
Description
Peptides released by NEURONS as intercellular messengers. Many neuropeptides are also hormones released by non-neuronal cells.
Synonyms
Neuropeptide
Parents
Nerve Tissue Proteins
Peptides
Children
Angiotensins
Bombesin
Bradykinin
Calcitonin
Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide
Carnosine
Cholecystokinin
Delta Sleep-Inducing Peptide
FMRFamide
Galanin
Galanin-Like Peptide
Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide
Gastrin-Releasing Peptide
Gastrins
Hypothalamic Hormones
Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormones
Motilin
Neuropeptide Y
Neurophysins
Neurotensin
Opioid Peptides
Pancreatic Polypeptide
Peptide PHI
Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide
Secretin
Tachykinins
Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone
Urocortins
Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide
Vasopressins
See Also
Receptors, Neuropeptide
Experts
Anne Milasincic Andrews
Melvin L. Billingsley
Victor A. Canfield
Andrew Ewing
Jidong Fang
Robert Levenson
Jin-Ming Yang
Jong K. Yun
Tree Numbers
D12.644.400
D12.776.641.650
MeSH ID
D009479
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