gamma-(pyroglutamyl-glutamyl-asparaginyl-glycine)amide

Preferred Label : gamma-(pyroglutamyl-glutamyl-asparaginyl-glycine)amide;

MeSH note : found in urine of lipodystrophic patients with insulin-resistant diabetes; induces insulin release only at high blood glucose levels;

MeSH synonym : gamma-(pyroGlu-Glu-Asp-Gly)amide; gamma-(PGGAG)amide; gamma-(pGlu-Glu-Asp-Gly)amide;

MeSH CAS label : glycine, N-(N-(N2-(5-oxo-L-prolyl)-L-glutaminyl)-L-alpha-aspartyl)-, (3aS-(3aalpha,4beta,6aalpha))-;

Registry Number MeSH : 91856-43-8;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C041988;

UMLS CUI

C0621822;

MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- oligopeptides [MeSH Descriptor]
- pyrrolidonecarboxylic acid [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- gamma-(pyroglutamyl-glutamyl-asparaginyl-glycine)amide [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]

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