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Cyclic GMP

Generic Name
Cyclic GMP
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C10H12N5O7P
CAS Number
7665-99-8
Unique Ingredient Identifier
H2D2X058MU
Background

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)

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