Adrenomedullin

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"Adrenomedullin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A 52-amino acid peptide with multi-functions. It was originally isolated from PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA and ADRENAL MEDULLA but is widely distributed throughout the body including lung and kidney tissues. Besides controlling fluid-electrolyte homeostasis, adrenomedullin is a potent vasodilator and can inhibit pituitary ACTH secretion.

Descriptor ID	D053607
MeSH Number(s)	D06.472.699.077 D12.644.548.017
Concept/Terms	Adrenomedullin Adrenomedullin Adrenomedullin (1-52) ADM (1-52) ADM(1-52) PAMP(1-20)NH2 PAMP(1-20)NH2 Proadrenomedullin N-Terminal 20 Peptide Proadrenomedullin N Terminal 20 Peptide Proadrenomedullin (1-20)

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists [D06]
Hormones [D06.472]
Peptide Hormones [D06.472.699]
Adrenomedullin [D06.472.699.077]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Peptides [D12.644]
Peptide Hormones [D12.644.548]
Adrenomedullin [D12.644.548.017]

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