Preferred Label : eledoisin;
MeSH definition : A peptide extracted from the posterior salivary glands of certain small octopi (Eledone
spp., Mollusca), or obtained by synthesis. Its actions resemble those of SUBSTANCE
P; it is a potent vasodilator and increases capillary permeability. (From Martindale,
The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1364);
Registry Number MeSH : 69-25-0;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eledoisin;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : D004600;
UMLS CUI : C0013877;
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A peptide extracted from the posterior salivary glands of certain small octopi (Eledone
spp., Mollusca), or obtained by synthesis. Its actions resemble those of SUBSTANCE
P; it is a potent vasodilator and increases capillary permeability. (From Martindale,
The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1364)