Delta Sleep-Inducing Peptide
"Delta Sleep-Inducing Peptide" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A nonapeptide that is found in neurons, peripheral organs, and plasma. This neuropeptide induces mainly delta sleep in mammals. In addition to sleep, the peptide has been observed to affect electrophysiological activity, neurotransmitter levels in the brain, circadian and locomotor patterns, hormonal levels, psychological performance, and the activity of neuropharmacological drugs including their withdrawal.
| Descriptor ID |
D003701
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.400.200 D12.644.456.300 D12.776.631.650.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Delta Sleep-Inducing Peptide- Delta Sleep-Inducing Peptide
- Peptide, Delta Sleep-Inducing
- Sleep-Inducing Peptide, Delta
- Delta-Sleep-Inducing Peptide
- Peptide, Delta-Sleep-Inducing
- Delta-Sleep-Inducing-Peptide
- Trp-Ala-Gly-Gly-Asp-Ala-Ser-Gly-Glu
- Trp Ala Gly Gly Asp Ala Ser Gly Glu
- Delta-Sleep Peptide
- Delta Sleep Peptide
- Peptide, Delta-Sleep
- DSIP
- Delta Sleep Inducing Peptide
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