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Descriptor English:   Ceruletide 
Descriptor Spanish:   Ceruletida 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Ceruletídeo 
Synonyms English:   Caerulein
Cerulein
Ceruletid
FI 6934
FI-6934
FI6934
Takus  
Tree Number:   D12.644.456.241
Definition English:   A specific decapeptide obtained from the skin of Hila caerulea, an Australian amphibian. Caerulein is similar in action and composition to CHOLECYSTOKININ. It stimulates gastric, biliary, and pancreatic secretion; and certain smooth muscle. It is used in paralytic ileus and as diagnostic aid in pancreatic malfunction. 
Indexing Annotation English:   /biosyn /physiol permitted; do not confuse X ref CERULEIN with CERULENIN
History Note English:   2013(1972) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AA analogs & derivatives
AN analysis AI antagonists & inhibitors
BI biosynthesis BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CS chemical synthesis
CH chemistry CL classification
DF deficiency DE drug effects
EC economics GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
IP isolation & purification ME metabolism
PK pharmacokinetics PD pharmacology
PH physiology PO poisoning
RE radiation effects ST standards
SD supply & distribution TU therapeutic use
TO toxicity UR urine
Record Number:   2141 
Unique Identifier:   D002108 

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