Medical Definition of Pepstatins

1. N-acylated oligopeptides isolated from culture filtrates of actinomycetes, which act specifically to inhibit acid proteases such as pepsin and renin. Pharmacological action: protease inhibitors. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pepstatins

pepsinates
pepsinating
pepsine
pepsines
pepsinhydrochloric
pepsiniferous
pepsinogen
pepsinogen
pepsinogenous
pepsinogens
pepsins
pepsinuria
pepsin a
Pepsi Cola
pepstatin
pepstatins (current term)
peptalk
peptalked
peptalking
peptalks
peptic
peptic
peptichemio
peptics
peptic cell
peptic digestion
peptic gland
peptic ulcer
peptic ulcer
peptic ulceration

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