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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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Dtk protein, DrosophilaNeurokinin ANeurokinin BPG-KII peptide
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KininsNeuropeptidesNeurotransmitter Agents

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Review
2008
Review
2008
Tachykinin receptors and gastrointestinal motility: focus on humans.
Peptides of the tachykinin (TK) family were first discovered in the gastrointestinal tissue about 75 years ago and supposed to be… 
1998
1998
Pharmacokinetics of the bicyclic peptide tachykinin NK2 receptor antagonist MEN 11420 (nepadutant) in rats.
The pharmacokinetics of MEN 11420 [nepadutant, c[[(beta-D-GlcNAc)Asn-Asp-Trp-Phe-Dpr-Leu]c(2beta-5beta++ +)]], a potent… 
1998
1998
Comparative studies on peptides representing the so-called tachykinin-like region of the Alzheimer A β peptide [ A β ( 25 – 35 ) ]
In an attempt to answer the question of whether or not the socalled tachykinin-like region of the Alzheimer β-amyloid protein [A… 
1996
1996
Tachykinin-related neuropeptides in the madeira cockroach : structures, distributions and actions
Tachykinin-related neuropeptides in the Madeira cockroach : structures, distributions and actions 
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… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Inflammatory mediators, tachykinins and enkephalinase in airways.
Immunologic and nonimmunologic stimuli evoke responses in the airways by complex mechanisms, often involving mast cells and mast… 
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… 
1986
1986
Identification and characterization of substance P receptors on LRM55 glial cells.
Substance P (SP) receptors were described by the specific binding of [3H]SP to several neuronal and glial cell lines. The… 
1984
1984
Possible influence of tachykinins on body fluid homeostasis in the rat.
The effect on water intake, urine flow and vasopressin release of intracranial injections of substance P, physalaemin and… 
Review
1974
Review
1974
The current status of knowledge on the nutrition of equines.