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Bombesin

Known as: 5-oxoPro-Gln-Arg-Leu-Gly-Asn-Gln-Trp-Ala-Val-Gly-His-Leu-MetNH2, Bombesin 14, Bombesin [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A peptide (small protein) found in the brain, gastrointestinal tract, and lungs. It causes the release of certain hormones and enzymes. It also… 
National Institutes of Health

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99mTc-EDDA-HYNIC-(Lys 3)bombesinAN 215BIM 189BIM 26226
Bombesin Ag:PrThr:Pt:Tiss:Ord:Immune stainBombesin ReceptorBombesin:MCnc:Pt:Plas:QnGRP gene

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Gastrointestinal HormonesNeurotransmitter AgentsPeptides

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Review
2005
Review
2005
Neuropeptides and the control of food intake in fish.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Inhibition of cell proliferation by alpha-tocopherol. Role of protein kinase C.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
A novel vasoactive peptide endothelin stimulates mitogenesis through inositol lipid turnover in Swiss 3T3 fibroblasts.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Efferent projections of the suprachiasmatic nucleus: II. Studies using retrograde transport of fluorescent dyes and simultaneous peptide immunohistochemistry in the rat
In a previous study (Watts et al., '87) we reexamined the projections of the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCh) with the PHA‐L method… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Bombesin-like peptides can function as autocrine growth factors in human small-cell lung cancer
The autocrine hypothesis proposes that a cell produces and secretes a hormone-like substance that can interact with specific… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Establishment and identification of small cell lung cancer cell lines having classic and variant features.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Neurotransmitters of the hypothalamic suprachiasmatic nucleus: Immunocytochemical analysis of 25 neuronal antigens
Review
1980
Review
1980
Types of nerves in the enteric nervous system
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Bombesin suppresses feeding in rats
Bombesin (BBS) is a tetradecapeptide originally isolated from amphibian skin1. BBS-like irnmunoactivity is widely distributed in… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Bombesin-like immunoreactivity in the lung
THE first suggestion that the lung contained endocrine cells was made by Feyrter1 when introducing the concept of a diffuse… 
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