<chemical> 1-de(5-oxo-l-proline)-2-de-l-glutamine-5-l-methioninecaerulein. The eight-amino-acid carbon-terminal fragment and physiologically active portion of the cholecystokinin-pancreozymin molecule. It stimulates the GI tract, especially gallbladder and pancreas, and has many, often depressant, effects on the CNS. It is also a neurotransmi...
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(sin´kә-līd) the synthetic C-terminal octapeptide of cholecystokinin, used to stimulate gallbladder contraction in order to be able to aspirate a bile specimen from the duodenum or to obtain postevacuation films in cholecystography.
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No exact match found.
