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PEPTIDO INTESTINAL VASOACTIVO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vasoactive intestinal peptide
1, record 1, English, vasoactive%20intestinal%20peptide
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VIP 1, record 1, English, VIP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A neuroactive gastrointestinal hormone that relaxes systemic and vascular smooth muscle and stimulates the exocrine pancreas, the secretion of insulin and of cyclic-AMP formation in the small intestine. 1, record 1, English, - vasoactive%20intestinal%20peptide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- peptide intestinal vasoactif
1, record 1, French, peptide%20intestinal%20vasoactif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PIV 1, record 1, French, PIV
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des études sur des modèles animaux ont démontré que le monoxyde d'azote (NO) et le peptide intestinal vasoactif (PIV) sont les neurotransmetteurs responsables de la relaxation fundique. 1, record 1, French, - peptide%20intestinal%20vasoactif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- péptido intestinal vasoactivo
1, record 1, Spanish, p%C3%A9ptido%20intestinal%20vasoactivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- VIP 1, record 1, Spanish, VIP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estructura lineal de veintiocho aminoácidos [presente en] neuronas del tracto gastrointestinal, páncreas, sistema nervioso central y periférico y glándulas salivales, [...] tiene capacidad de relajar la musculatura lisa, provocar vasodilatación y broncodilatación pulmonar, relajar el esfínter esofágico inferior y estimular la secreción de agua y bicarbonato en el páncreas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - p%C3%A9ptido%20intestinal%20vasoactivo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El VIP desempeña importantes funciones en la regulación de la motilidad intestinal y en el transporte epitelial intestinal de iones y agua. 1, record 1, Spanish, - p%C3%A9ptido%20intestinal%20vasoactivo
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