[any of several cyclic tetradecapeptides elaborated primarily by the median eminence of the hypothalamus and by the delta cells of the pancreatic islets; they inhibit release of a variety of hormones, including growth hormone, thyrotropin, corticotropin, insulin, glucagon, gastrin, secretin and renin. ( CSP )]
UMLS (NCI) C0037659 - Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein
- Pharmacologic Substance
- Hormone
Relation/PAR: Hypothalamic Hormone
neuropeptide
Peptides
gastric juice inhibitor
Relation/CHD: 1,2-Dithia-5,8,11,14,17-pentaazacycloeicosane Cyclic Peptide Deriv