"Physalaemin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An oligopeptide isolated from the skin of Physalaemus fuscumaculatus, a South American frog. It is a typical kinin, resembling SUBSTANCE P in structure and action and has been proposed as a sialagogue, antihypertensive, and vasodilator.
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D010803
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D12.644.276.812.900.800 D12.644.400.800.625 D12.644.456.800.745 D12.776.467.812.900.800 D12.776.631.650.800.625 D20.888.033.728 D23.469.050.375.850.780 D23.529.812.900.800 D23.946.833.033.728
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Physalaemin" by people in Profiles.
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Substance P and neurokinin 1 receptors as potential therapeutic targets in children with OSA. Chest. 2014 May; 145(5):1039-1045.
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Chemoreceptor responses to substance P, physalaemin and eledoisin: evidence for neurokinin-1 receptors in the cat carotid body. Neurosci Lett. 1990 Dec 11; 120(2):183-6.