Neurotensin
"Neurotensin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A biologically active tridecapeptide isolated from the hypothalamus. It has been shown to induce hypotension in the rat, to stimulate contraction of guinea pig ileum and rat uterus, and to cause relaxation of rat duodenum. There is also evidence that it acts as both a peripheral and a central nervous system neurotransmitter.
| Descriptor ID |
D009496
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.400.550 D12.776.641.650.550
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neurotensin" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Kim DJ, Blossom SJ, Delgado PL, Carbajal JM, C?ceda R. Examination of pain threshold and neuropeptides in patients with acute suicide risk. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2019 12 20; 95:109705.
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Mouritzen MV, Abourayale S, Ejaz R, Ardon CB, Carvalho E, Dalgaard LT, Roursgaard M, Jenssen H. Neurotensin, substance P, and insulin enhance cell migration. J Pept Sci. 2018 Jul; 24(7):e3093.