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Medical Definition of Urotensins
1. Teleost hormones. A family of small peptides isolated from urophyses of bony fishes. They have many different physiological effects, including long-lasting hypotensive activity and have been proposed as antihypertensives. There are at least four different compounds: urotensin I, urotensin II, urotensin III, and urotensin IV. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Urotensins
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