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Tachykinin

Known as: Tachykinins, Tachykinins [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A family of biologically active peptides sharing a common conserved C-terminal sequence, -Phe-X-Gly-Leu-Met-NH2, where X is either an aromatic or a… 
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Narrower (21)

Dtk protein, DrosophilaNeurokinin ANeurokinin BPG-KII peptide
In BloodProcess of secretionTachykinin Receptoragonists

Broader (3)

KininsNeuropeptidesNeurotransmitter Agents

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
In silico analyses of peptide paracrines/hormones in Aphidoidea.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Morphological and immunohistochemical identification of neurons and their targets in the guinea-pig duodenum
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Substance P and neurokinin A are codistributed and colocalized in the porcine gastrointestinal tract
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Identification and cDNA sequence of δ‐preprotachykinin, a fourth splicing variant of the rat substance P precursor
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The serotoninergic, cholinergic and peptidergic components of the nervous system in the monogenean parasite,Diclidophora merlangi: a cytochemical study
SUMMARY Confocal scanning laser microscopy has been employed with immunocytochemical techniques to map the distribution of… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Expression of substance P/neurokinin A-encoding preprotachykinin messenger ribonucleic acids in the rat enteric nervous system.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Tachykinin Receptors of the NK1 Type (Substance P) Coupled Positively to Phospholipase C on Cortical Astrocytes from the Newborn Mouse in Primary Culture
Abstract: Specific 125I‐Bolton‐Hunter substance P (125I‐BHSP) binding sites are present on intact cortical astrocytes of the… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Airway neutral endopeptidase-like enzyme modulates tachykinin-induced bronchoconstriction in vivo.
To determine whether neutral endopeptidase (NEP), also called enkephalinase (EC 3.4.24.11), modulates the effects of exogenous… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Evidence for release of calcitonin gene-related peptide and neurokinin a from sensory nerve endings in vivo
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
The localization and characterization of substance P and substance K in striatonigral neurons
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