Mesh term Gastrin-Releasing Peptide
Browse to parent terms:Gastrointestinal Hormones
Neuropeptides
Description
Neuropeptide and gut hormone that helps regulate GASTRIC ACID secretion and motor function. Once released from nerves in the antrum of the STOMACH, the neuropeptide stimulates release of GASTRIN from the GASTRIN-SECRETING CELLS.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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