Endogenous / BiologyEndogenousHuman-supportedUpdated 2026-04-24

Peptide reference file

Neurotensin

Trending #41 in Endogenous2.1k searches/moProven

Neurotensin is an endogenous neuropeptide involved in gut-brain signaling, pain, temperature, and dopamine-related pathways.

Current readout: human-supported evidence, endogenous status, endogenous approval state, human evidence appears in the current trail, registered trials are linked, and 3 linked sources in the seed trail.

PubChem CID 25077406 | 6341 PubMed results | 17 trial records | 0 DailyMed labels | 0 Drugs@FDA applications

Neurotensin is mostly discussed because it matters as a systems-biology peptide rather than a trendy product name.

The public claim is straightforward: It matters as a systems-biology peptide rather than a trendy product name. Strong biology relevance with limited straightforward product translation.

In plain language, neurotensin is an endogenous neuropeptide involved in gut-brain signaling, pain, temperature, and dopamine-related pathways.

Human-supportedEndogenous
NeuropeptideGut-brain signalingDopamine context

Aliases: NTS peptide

SpecimenNeurotensin specimen
CCCCCHHHHHHHNO
Formula
C78H121N21O20
Mass
1672.9
Evidence
Human-supported
Elements
4

Most commonly discussed in relation to Neuropeptide, Gut-brain signaling, Dopamine context.

What Neurotensin is

Neurotensin is an endogenous neuropeptide involved in gut-brain signaling, pain, temperature, and dopamine-related pathways.

Neurotensin is grouped under Endogenous / Biology on PeptideFactCheck because it matters as a systems-biology peptide rather than a trendy product name.

The useful starting point is to separate the molecule itself from the internet story around it. It matters as a systems-biology peptide rather than a trendy product name.

Why people keep looking it up

It matters as a systems-biology peptide rather than a trendy product name.

Neurotensin is an endogenous neuropeptide involved in gut-brain signaling, pain, temperature, and dopamine-related pathways.

Neurotensin tends to stay in the conversation because it touches a familiar public theme: neuropeptide, gut-brain signaling, and dopamine context. That makes it easy for the claim to travel faster than the evidence.

What the evidence can support right now

Strong biology relevance with limited straightforward product translation.

Human biology is established, though therapeutic translation remains narrower than the physiology.

Mechanistic support across neuropeptide physiology is substantial.

Why this page carries the current tier: Strong biology relevance with limited straightforward product translation.

The current seed trail for Neurotensin is pulling from 2 databases sources and 1 literature source.

Safety, limits, and regulatory context

Broad neuropeptide roles make simple intervention claims unreliable.

Neurotensin is tracked here as endogenous biology.

Editorial boundary: PeptideFactCheck does not publish dosing, cycling, sourcing, injection, or administration instructions for Neurotensin. The job here is to explain the public claim, the mechanism story, the evidence strength, and the current limits.

Molecular and identifier data

The current PubChem match for Neurotensin is CID 25077406. That gives the page a source-backed chemistry record rather than a placeholder identifier block.

PubChem CID
25077406
Formula
C78H121N21O20
Molecular weight
1672.9
InChIKey
PCJGZPGTCUMMOT-ISULXFBGSA-N

Matched synonyms include NEUROTENSIN, 39379-15-2, Neurotensin 1-13, XHB61LG5QS, DTXSID4041076, CHEBI:7542, RefChem:927681, (2S)-2-(((2S,3S)-2-(((2S)-2-(((2S)-1-((2S)-2-(((2S)-2-(((2S)-1-((2S)-6-amino-2-(((2S)-4-amino-2-(((2S)-4-carboxy-2-(((2S)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-(((2S)-4-methyl-2-(((2S)-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carbonyl)amino)pentanoyl)amino)propanoyl)amino)butanoyl)amino)-4-oxobutanoyl)amino)hexanoyl)pyrrolidine-2-carbonyl)amino)-5-(diaminomethylideneamino)pentanoyl)amino)-5-(diaminomethylideneamino)pentanoyl)pyrrolidine-2-carbonyl)amino)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoyl)amino)-3-methylpentanoyl)amino)-4-methylpentanoic acid.

Open PubChem record

Clinical trial snapshot

The current ClinicalTrials.gov intervention query for Neurotensin returns 17 study records. This does not prove efficacy by itself, but it does show whether the peptide is showing up in a formal trial registry rather than only in forums or vendor copy.

Literature snapshot

The current PubMed query for Neurotensin returns 6341 results. The articles below are a quick literature surface so the page shows actual papers instead of only generic evidence labels.

Label and regulatory records

For approved or clinically developed peptides, the page now pulls in official labeling and FDA-facing records where they exist. That makes the regulatory section materially more useful than a generic approved or not-approved tag.

Brand names
Anti-Stress Drops 2009
Generic names
ANTI-STRESS DROPS
Routes
ORAL
Application numbers
Not linked

Indications and usage. INDICATIONS For temporary relief of anxiousness, irritability, fatigue, restlessness, muscle tension, or occasional headache associated with stressful situations.*

Source trail

Each linked source is shown directly so the page can be audited. The page now combines its editorial seed trail with automated official-source enrichment generated on 2026-04-24 from PubChem, ClinicalTrials.gov, PubMed, DailyMed, openFDA label, and Drugs@FDA.

Safety noteThis content is educational only and does not replace medical advice. Peptide use may carry risks and should be discussed with a qualified medical professional.