Mesh term Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide
Browse to parent terms:Gastrointestinal Hormones
Neuropeptides
Peptide Hormones
Description
A gastrointestinal peptide hormone of about 43-amino acids. It is found to be a potent stimulator of INSULIN secretion and a relatively poor inhibitor of GASTRIC ACID secretion.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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