Term Name: |
bentiromide |
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Synonyms: |
- (S)-4-((2-(benzoylamino)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-oxopropyl)amino)benzoic acid
- (S)-p-(alpha-benzamido-p-hydroxyhydrocinnamamido)benzoic acid
- 4-(N-benzoyl-L-tyrosylamino)benzoic acid
- 4-[(N-benzoyl-L-tyrosyl)amino]benzoic acid
- bentiromide
- bentiromido
- bentiromidum
- benzoyltyrosyl-p-aminobenzoic acid
- BT-PABA
- BTPABA
- N-benzoyl-L-tyrosyl-p-aminobenzoate
- N-benzoyl-L-tyrosyl-p-aminobenzoic acid
- PFD
- PFT
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Definition: |
The dipeptide obtained by condensation of N-benzoyl-L-tyrosine with 4-aminobenzoic acid. Used as a noninvasive screening test for exocrine pancreatic insufficiency and to monitor the adequacy of supplemental pancreatic therapy, it is given by mouth: the amount of 4-aminobenzoic acid and its metabolites excreted in the urine is taken as a measure of the chymotrypsin-secreting activity of the pancreas.
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References: |
- Beilstein:2910938
- CAS:37106-97-1
- DrugBank:DB00522
- Drug_Central:316
- KEGG:D01346
- Patent:DE2156835
- Patent:US3801562
- Wikipedia:Bentiromide
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Ontology: |
ChEBI
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EBI
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