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allatostatin

under Neuropeptides
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More on Neuropeptides Definition: Peptides released by NEURONS as intercellular messengers. Many neuropeptides are also hormones released by non-neuronal cells.  GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics    Other names Neuropeptide
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
allatostatin [ helicostatin ]
  amino acid sequence given in first source; juvenile hormone antagonist neuropeptides of up to 18 amino acids and have sequence similarity to vertebrate enkephalin-related peptide Met-8; isolated from 		110119-33-0 Allatostatin  *Neuropeptides Enkephalins
Pharma Action Hormone Antagonists 		Experientia 1992 Aug 15;48(8):758-61

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