vip (vasoactive intestinal polypeptide)

  • 1vasoactive intestinal polypeptide — n a protein hormone that consists of a chain of 28 amino acid residues, was first isolated from the gut of the pig, has been implicated as a neurotransmitter, and has a wide range of physiological activities (as stimulation of secretion by the… …

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  • 2vasoactive intestinal peptide — (VIP) vasoactive intestinal polypeptide …

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  • 3Vasoactive intestinal peptide — (VIP, also polypeptide [eMedicineDictionary|vasoactive+intestinal+polypeptide] ) is a peptide hormone containing 28 amino acid residues and is produced in many areas of the human body including the gut, pancreas and suprachiasmatic nuclei of the… …

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  • 4Vasoactive intestinal peptide receptor — protein Name = vasoactive intestinal peptide receptor 1 caption = width = HGNCid = 12694 Symbol = VIPR1 AltSymbols = RDC1, HVR1, VAPC1 EntrezGene = 7433 OMIM = 192321 RefSeq = NM 004624 UniProt = P32241 PDB = ECnumber = Chromosome = 3 Arm = p… …

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  • 5VIP — [Kurzw. aus engl. vasoactive intestinal polypeptide = gefäßaktives, intestinales Polypeptid] s; s, s: gastrointestinales Hormon, das auf die glatte Blutgefäßmuskulatur wirkt und in der Leber inaktiviert wird …

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  • 6VIP — Abbreviation for vasoactive intestinal polypeptide. * * * vaccine information pamphlet; vaso active intestinal peptide; vasoinhibitory peptide; venous impedance plethysmography; ventricular inotropic parameter; Viability Impact on Prognosis… …

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  • 7VIP — abbr. very important person med. vasoactive intestinal polypeptide – вазоактивный интестинальный полипептид (ВИП) …

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  • 8VIP — noun a very important person. abbreviation Biochemistry vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (or peptide), a substance which acts as a neurotransmitter …

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  • 9Polypeptide — A compound consisting of 2 or more amino acids. Amino acids make up polypeptides which, in turn, make up proteins. * * * A peptide formed by the union of an indefinite (usually large) number of amino acid s by peptide links (–NH–CO–). gastric… …

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  • 10Neuropeptide — Y Un neuropeptide est un peptide sécrété par un neurone et ayant essentiellement une fonction de neuromodulateur. Ce sont des polypeptides ou de petites protéines formés de quelques acides aminés jusqu à plusieurs centaines (191 pour l hormone de …

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