| Protein Name | neurotensin |
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| Organism | Rattus norvegicus |
| Gene ID | 299757 |
| Gene Symbol | Nts |
| UniProt | G3V6J4 (G3V6J4_RAT) |
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Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
444
Total Number of Articles : 653 |
Description |
neurotensin |
| Gene Summary |
Predicted to enable neuropeptide receptor binding activity and receptor ligand activity. Involved in several processes, including cellular response to lithium ion; response to antipsychotic drug; and response to glucocorticoid. Located in axon terminus and neuronal cell body. Used to study nicotine dependence. Biomarker of sciatic neuropathy. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in depressive disorder. Orthologous to human NTS (neurotensin). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jun 2025] |
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