Description
Product Characteristics: Neurokinin A is a member of the tachykinin family of neuropeptide neurotransmitters. It is produced from the same preprotachykinin A gene as the neuropeptide substance P. It has various roles in the body of humans and other animals. One specific example is mediating contraction of the rat colon and bronchoconstriction through the non-adrenergic non-cholinergic nervous system (a branch of the vagal system). Synonyms: Polyclonal Neurokinin A antibody, Anti Neurokinin A antibody, Substance K antibody.
Target Information: encodes neuropeptides substance P, neurokinin A, neuropeptide K, and neuropeptide gamma [RGD, Feb 2006]