Substance P
"Substance P" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An eleven-amino acid neurotransmitter that appears in both the central and peripheral nervous systems. It is involved in transmission of PAIN, causes rapid contractions of the gastrointestinal smooth muscle, and modulates inflammatory and immune responses.
| Descriptor ID |
D013373
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.276.812.900.866 D12.644.400.800.750 D12.644.456.800.866 D12.776.467.812.900.866 D12.776.641.650.800.750 D23.469.050.375.850.890 D23.529.812.900.866
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| Concept/Terms |
Substance P- Substance P
- P, Substance
- Euler-Gaddum Substance P
- Euler Gaddum Substance P
- P, Euler-Gaddum Substance
- Substance P, Euler-Gaddum
- SP(1-11)
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