Name: | Adrenomedullin |
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PubChem Substance ID: | 3816393 |
Description: | A 52-amino acid peptide with multi-functions. It was originally isolated from PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA and ADRENAL MEDULLA but is widely distributed throughout the body including lung and kidney tissues. Besides controlling fluid-electrolyte homeostasis, adrenomedullin is a potent vasodilator and can inhibit pituitary ACTH secretion. |
Synonyms: |
148498-78-6; Human adrenomedullin; Adrenomedullin; Adrenomedullin (human)
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