Ceruletid

《英文msh詞典》Ceruletid
[入口詞] Ceruletid
[主題詞] Caerulein
[英文釋義] A specific decapeptide obtained from the skin of Hila caerulea,an Australian amphibian. Caerulein is similar in action and composition to CHOLECYSTOKININ. It stimulates gastric,biliary,and pancreatic secretion; and certain smooth muscle. It is used in paralytic ileus and as diagnostic aid in pancreatic malfunction.