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A guanine [[nucleotide]] that is a cellular regulatory agent and has been described as a [[second messenger system|second messenger]]. Its levels increase in response to a variety of hormones, including [[acetylcholine]], [[insulin]], and [[oxytocin]] and it has been found to activate specific protein [[kinase]]s | A guanine [[nucleotide]] that is a cellular regulatory agent and has been described as a [[second messenger system|second messenger]]. Its levels increase in response to a variety of hormones, including [[acetylcholine]], [[insulin]], and [[oxytocin]] and it has been found to activate specific protein [[kinase]]s.<noinclude>{{DefMeSH}}</noinclude> | ||
Latest revision as of 17:06, 14 May 2010
A guanine nucleotide that is a cellular regulatory agent and has been described as a second messenger. Its levels increase in response to a variety of hormones, including acetylcholine, insulin, and oxytocin and it has been found to activate specific protein kinases.
This definition is at least in part based on: Anonymous (2024), Cyclic GMP (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.