Endorphin - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Endorphin;

NCIt synonyms : Endogenous Opiates;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: One of several substances made in the body that can relieve pain and give a feeling of well-being. Endorphins are peptides (small proteins) that bind to opioid receptors in the central nervous system. An endorphin is a type of neurotransmitter.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000449772;

Details

Origin ID

C469;

UMLS CUI

C0014242;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Endorphin (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- endorphin, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- endorphins [MeSH Descriptor]
- endorphins [MeSH concept]
- opiates, endogenous [MeSH concept]
False automatic mappings
- endorphin (1-20) [MeSH concept]
- endorphin (1-20) [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- endorphin (20-31) [MeSH concept]
- endorphin (20-31) [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Endorphin (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- endorphin, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- endorphins [MeSH concept]
- endorphins [MeSH Descriptor]

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