Gastrin-Releasing Peptide
"Gastrin-Releasing Peptide" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Neuropeptide and gut hormone that helps regulate GASTRIC ACID secretion and motor function. Once released from nerves in the antrum of the STOMACH, the neuropeptide stimulates release of GASTRIN from the GASTRIN-SECRETING CELLS.
| Descriptor ID |
D019886
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D06.472.317.410 D12.644.400.315 D12.776.631.650.315
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Sander LD, Thomas RM. Gastrin releasing peptide, but not pentagastrin, stimulates ACTH and cortisol secretion in conscious dogs. Regul Pept. 1991 Aug 13; 35(2):127-33.