Cyclic GMP Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
Cyclic guanosine monophosphate (Cyclic GMP) is a guanine nucleotide containing one phosphate group which is esterified to the sugar moiety in both the 3'- and 5'-positions. It 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. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
Trade Name | Cyclic GMP |
Generic | Cyclic GMP |
Cyclic GMP Other Names | cGMP, Cyclic GMP, Cyclic guanosine monophosphate, Guanosine cyclic monophosphate |
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Formula | C10H12N5O7P |
Weight | Average: 345.2053 Monoisotopic: 345.047434275 |
Groups | Experimental |
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Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |