Chemicals and Drugs

Synaptophysin

A MARVEL domain-containing protein found in the presynaptic vesicles of NEURONS and NEUROENDOCRINE CELLS. It is commonly used as an immunocytochemical marker for neuroendocrine differentiation.

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Abstract

A MARVEL domain-containing protein found in the presynaptic vesicles of NEURONS and NEUROENDOCRINE CELLS. It is commonly used as an immunocytochemical marker for neuroendocrine differentiation.

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  • p38 Membrane Protein, Synaptic Vesicle

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

92; was SYNAPTOPHYSIN (NM) 1985-91

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  • Membrane Proteins (1977-1991)
  • Nerve Tissue Proteins (1966-1991)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Synaptophysin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016708. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016708
  2. Synaptophysin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3961426