Peptide IC-20, encoded by skin kininogen-1 of the European yellow-bellied toad, Bombina variegata, antagonizes bradykinin-induced arterial smooth muscle relaxation

• Glavni autori: Mu Yang (Autor), Mei Zhou (Autor), Bing Bai (Autor), Chengbang Ma (Autor), Le Wei (Autor), Lei Wang (Autor), Tianbao Chen (Autor), Chris Shaw (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Objectives: The objectives were to determine if the skin secretion of the European yellow-bellied toad (Bombina variegata), in common with other related species, contains a bradykinin inhibitor peptide and to isolate and structurally characterize this peptide. Materials and Methods: Lyophilized skin...