Mesh term Neuropeptides
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Peptides
Description
Peptides released by NEURONS as intercellular messengers. Many neuropeptides are also hormones released by non-neuronal cells.Browse to child terms:
Angiotensins
Bombesin
Bradykinin
Calcitonin
Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide
Carnosine
Delta Sleep-Inducing Peptide
FMRFamide
Galanin
Galanin-Like Peptide
Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide
Gastrin-Releasing Peptide
Gastrins
Hypothalamic Hormones
Kisspeptins
Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormones
Motilin
Neuropeptide Y
Neurophysins
Neurotensin
Opioid Peptides
Orexins
Pancreatic Polypeptide
Peptide PHI
Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide
Ras Homolog Enriched in Brain Protein
Secretin
Tachykinins
Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone
Urocortins
Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide
Vasopressins
omega-Agatoxin IVA
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