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Neurokinin A

Known as: Substance K, neurokinin, Neuromedin L 
A mammalian neuropeptide of 10 amino acids that belongs to the tachykinin family. It is similar in structure and action to SUBSTANCE P and NEUROKININ… 
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In BloodNeurokinin A:ACnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:QnProcess of secretionSubstance K Receptor

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MDL 28564iodoacetyl-Bodipy-neurokinin Aneurokinin A(4-10)neurokinin A, iodoHis(2)-

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Neurotransmitter AgentsTachykinin

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2003
2003
A neurokinin 1 receptor antagonist reduces an ongoing ileal pouch inflammation and the response to a subsequent inflammatory stimulus.
Ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) is an excellent surgical option for patients with chronic ulcerative colitis (CUC) requiring… 
2003
2003
Brain penetration of aprepitant, a substance P receptor antagonist, in ferrets.
The pharmacokinetics, metabolism, and brain penetration of the neurokinin 1 (NK1) receptor antagonist (substance P receptor… 
1991
1991
Conformation-activity relationship of tachykinin neurokinin A (4-10) and of some [Xaa8] analogues.
NKA (4-10), the C-terminal heptapeptide fragment (Asp-Ser-Phe-Val-Gly-Leu-Met-NH2) of tachykinin NKA, is more active than the… 
1989
1989
Substance P receptors on canine chief cells: localization, characterization, and function
Saturable binding sites for 125I-Bolton-Hunter substance P were observed in frozen sections of the oxyntic mucosa of the canine… 
1989
1989
Neurons with neurokinin B mRNA in the rat magnocellular basal nucleus: distribution, projection and colocalization studies.
: Mapping and cortical projections of neurons containing neurokinin B (NKB) mRNA in the rat basal forebrain were studied using… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Peripheral effects of neurokinins: functional evidence for the existence of multiple receptors.
The ability of six neurokinins (substance P, neurokinin A, neurokinin B, physalaemin, eledoisin and kassinin) to induce… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Neurokinin A as a potent bronchoconstrictor.
Neurokinin A (NKA) and B (NKB) were more potent bronchoconstrictive agents than substance P (SP) in guinea pig tracheal strips… 
1987
1987
Comparison of the responses to the sensory neuropeptides, substance P, neurokinin A, neurokinin B and calcitonin gene-related peptide and to trigeminal nerve stimulation in the iris sphincter muscle…
Three mammalian tachykinins (substance P, neurokinin A and B) and two non-mammalian ones (eledoisin and physalaemin) produced… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Histamine release and local responses of rat and human skin to substance P and other mammalian tachykinins.
Substance P and two recently identified neurokinins, substance K and neuromedin K as well as the nonmammalian tachykinin kassinin… 
1985
1985
Accumulation of inositol phosphates in sympathetic ganglia. Effects of depolarization and of amine and peptide neurotransmitters.
Depolarization of isolated [3H]inositol-labelled rat superior cervical sympathetic ganglia in a high-K+ medium stimulates an… 
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