FMRFamide-related peptides; contains: neuropeptide SF; NPSF; contains: neuropeptide FF; NPFF; contains: neuropeptide AF; NPAF (NPFF)
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Function
- morphine modulating peptides
- FMRFamide-related peptides have wide-ranging physiologic effects, including
- modulation of morphine-induced analgesia
- elevation of arterial blood pressure
- increased somatostatin secretion from the pancreas
- neuropeptide FF potentiates & sensitizes ACCN2 & ACCN3 channels
Structure
- belongs to the FARP (FMRFamide related peptide) family