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beta-endorphin (1-18)

Also Known As:

beta-endorphin-(1-18); alpha-Endorphin, 16a-L-leucine-16b-L-phenylalanine-, (3aS-(2Z,3aalpha,4alpha(1E,3R*),5beta,6aalpha))-

Networked: 1 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists
- Hormones: 80400
  - Peptide Hormones: 1347
    - Pituitary Hormones: 601
      - Anterior Pituitary Hormones: 187
        Pro-Opiomelanocortin: 1936
        beta-Endorphin: 1766
        beta-endorphin (1-18): 1
    - Hypothalamic Hormones: 68
      - Pro-Opiomelanocortin: 1936
        beta-Endorphin: 1766
        beta-endorphin (1-18): 1
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins: 1
- Proteins: 484843
  - Nerve Tissue Proteins: 2
    - Neuropeptides: 6772
      - Opioid Peptides: 1339
        Endorphins: 977
        beta-Endorphin: 1766
        beta-endorphin (1-18): 1
      - Hypothalamic Hormones: 68
        Pro-Opiomelanocortin: 1936
        beta-Endorphin: 1766
        beta-endorphin (1-18): 1
- Peptides: 82426

Related Diseases

1.	Thymoma (Thymic Carcinoma) 11/12/1996 - "The EL-4 thymoma cell line contains a peptidase which converts beta-endorphin to beta-endorphin 1-17 (gamma-endorphin), beta-endorphin 1-18, and their corresponding C-terminal fragments. "

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	gamma-Endorphin
2.	Peptide Hydrolases (Proteases)
3.	beta-Endorphin (Endorphin, beta)