Urotensins
"Urotensins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Teleost hormones. A family of small peptides isolated from urophyses of bony fishes. They have many different physiological effects, including long-lasting hypotensive activity and have been proposed as antihypertensives. There are at least four different compounds: urotensin I, urotensin II, urotensin III, and urotensin IV.
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D014579
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D06.472.699.905 D12.644.548.905 D23.469.050.375.925
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urotensins" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Cadirci E, Ugan RA, Dincer B, Gundogdu B, Cinar I, Akpinar E, Halici Z. Urotensin receptors as a new target for CLP induced septic lung injury in mice. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 2019 02; 392(2):135-145.