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Descriptor English:   Urotensins 
Descriptor Spanish:   Urotensinas 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Urotensinas 
Tree Number:   D06.472.699.905
D12.644.548.905
D23.469.050.375.925
Definition English:   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. 
Indexing Annotation English:   antihypertensives; from urophyses of fish; /biosyn /physiol permitted
History Note English:   91(79); was see under PEPTIDES 1979-90 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AN analysis
AI antagonists & inhibitors BI biosynthesis
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CS chemical synthesis CH chemistry
CL classification 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:   14981 
Unique Identifier:   D014579 

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