Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide |
| VIP (Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide); Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide; Vasointestinal Peptide; Intestinal Peptide, Vasoactive; Intestinal Polypeptide, Vasoactive; Peptide, Vasoactive Intestinal; Peptide, Vasointestinal |
| A highly basic, 28 amino acid neuropeptide released from intestinal mucosa. It has a wide range of biological actions affecting the cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and respiratory systems and is neuroprotective. It binds special receptors (RECEPTORS, VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE). |
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