The Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI) ontology is downloaded weekly from EMBL-EBI at http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/. The data is made available under the Creative Commons License (CC BY 3.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). For more information see: Degtyarenko et al. (2008) ChEBI: a database and ontology for chemical entities of biological interest. Nucleic Acids Res. 36, D344–D350.
A family of peptide hormones derived from a 191-membered prehormone, secreted by the paraventricular nucleus (PVN) of the hypothalamus in response to stress. The first full sequence was discovered in sheep, those in rats and humans differ from the ovine sequence by 7 amino acids.
Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone results in increased expression of CRHR1 mRNA Pentobarbital inhibits the reaction [Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone results in decreased activity of CRHR1 protein]; Pentobarbital inhibits the reaction [Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone results in increased expression of CRHR1 mRNA]