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CHEBI:25905 - peptide hormone
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:25905 |
| ChEBI Name | peptide hormone |
| Stars | |
| Definition | Any peptide with hormonal activity in animals, whether endocrine, neuroendocrine, or paracrine. |
| Last Modified | 6 February 2026 |
| Roles Classification |
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| Chemical Role: | Bronsted base A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Brønsted acid). |
| Biological Role: | hormone Originally referring to an endogenous compound that is formed in specialized organ or group of cells and carried to another organ or group of cells, in the same organism, upon which it has a specific regulatory function, the term is now commonly used to include non-endogenous, semi-synthetic and fully synthetic analogues of such compounds. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) has role hormone (CHEBI:24621) |
| peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) is a peptide (CHEBI:16670) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| [Hyp3]-bradykinin (CHEBI:133051) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| adiponectin (CHEBI:81572) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| angiotensin (CHEBI:48433) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| calcitonin (CHEBI:3306) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| corticotropin (CHEBI:3892) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| corticotropin-releasing hormone (CHEBI:65311) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| gastrin (CHEBI:75436) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| ghrelin (CHEBI:75431) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| glucagon (CHEBI:5391) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| gonadorelin (CHEBI:5520) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| insulin (CHEBI:145810) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| kisspeptin-54 (CHEBI:80304) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| Leptin (CHEBI:81571) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| neurotensin (CHEBI:7542) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| oxytocin (CHEBI:7872) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| P-factor (CHEBI:64121) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| pasireotide (CHEBI:72312) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| peptide YY (CHEBI:80330) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| protirelin (CHEBI:35940) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| secretin (CHEBI:34972) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| sermorelin (CHEBI:9118) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| somatostatin (CHEBI:64628) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| somatostatin-28 (CHEBI:80249) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| tesamorelin (CHEBI:63626) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| vasopressin (CHEBI:9937) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| vasotocin (CHEBI:78364) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| α-melanocyte stimulating hormone (CHEBI:195325) is a peptide hormone (CHEBI:25905) |
| Synonyms | Source |
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| peptide hormones | ChEBI |
| polypeptide hormone | ChEBI |