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urotensin i

Description

urotensin I: stimulates active chloride transport by the skin of marine teleost in contrast to urotensin II which inhibits it; RN given refers to urotensin I with unknown MF; see also record for urotensin II [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID16132263
MeSH IDM0094507

Synonyms (3)

Synonym
9047-54-5
urotensin i
DTXSID90238178

Actions

ExcerptReference
"Urotensin I appeared to suppress food intake in neonatal chicks more than urocortin did."( Suppression of food intake induced by corticotropin-releasing factor family in neonatal chicks.
Ando, R; Denbow, DM; Furuse, M; Nakanishi, T; Ohgushi, A; Yoshimatsu, T; Zhang, R, 2001
)

Bioavailability

ExcerptReference
" Because xCRH-BP binds CRH-like peptides with high affinity the protein may regulated, the bioavailability of CRH in amphibia as it does in mammals."( Biochemical characterization and expression analysis of the Xenopus laevis corticotropin-releasing hormone binding protein.
Cortright, DN; Denver, RJ; Seasholtz, AF; Valverde, RA, 2001
)

Dosage Studied

ExcerptReference
" Urotensin I diminished the maximum increase in perfusion pressure and shifted the log dose-response curves to the right for all three agonists."( Differential antagonism of alpha-1 and alpha-2 adrenoceptor-mediated pressor responses by urotensin I, a selective mesenteric vasodilator peptide.
Bolt, GR; Itoh, H; Lederis, K; MacCannell, KL, 1987
)
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (123)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-199051 (41.46)18.7374
1990's27 (21.95)18.2507
2000's32 (26.02)29.6817
2010's12 (9.76)24.3611
2020's1 (0.81)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews16 (11.94%)6.00%
Case Studies1 (0.75%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other117 (87.31%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]