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Pentagastrin

Known as: Pentapeptide, Gastrin, Gastrin Pentapeptide, L-Phenylalaninamide, N-((1,1-dimethylethoxy)carbonyl)-beta-alanyl-L-tryptophyl-L-methionyl-L-alpha-aspartyl- 
A synthetic pentapeptide that has effects like gastrin when given parenterally. It stimulates the secretion of gastric acid, pepsin, and intrinsic… 
National Institutes of Health

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(ortho-nitrophenyl)sulfenyl pentagastrinPeptavlon
AcignostGastrointestinal AgentsIn BloodStomach Diseases

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Oligopeptides

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Review
1998
Review
1998
Xenin - A Review
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The effect of wheat bran fiber and calcium supplementation on rectal mucosal proliferation rates in patients with resected adenomatous colorectal polyps.
Colorectal cancers continue as the second most common cause of death from cancer in the United States. Only a few prospective… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
A model of jejunoileal in vivo neural isolation of the entire jejunoileum: transplantation and the effects on intestinal motility.
1988
1988
Modulation of rat gastric mucosal prostaglandin E2 release by dietary linoleic acid: effects on gastric acid secretion and stress-induced mucosal damage.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The pentagastrin test in the diagnosis of the carcinoid syndrome. Blockade of gastrointestinal symptoms by ketanserin.
The levels of 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin, 5-HT) and substance P (SP) were assayed (using high performance liquid… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Accurate prediction of duodenal-ulcer healing rate by discriminant analysis.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Age-related probability of development of hereditary medullary thyroid carcinoma.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
The carcinoid flush. Provocation by pentagastrin and inhibition by somatostatin.
THE carcinoid syndrome is characterized by episodes of flushing that appear to be secondary to the secretion of one or more… 
1977
1977
Effects of prolonged metiamide medication on the fundic mucosa. A secretory and histomorphometric study in the rat.
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Marked inhibition of gastric secretion by two prostaglandin analogs given orally to man.
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