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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Nerve Tissue Proteins > Neuropeptides > Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Neuropeptides > Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide
... > Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Physiological Effects of Drugs > Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists > Hormones > Peptide Hormones > Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Peptide Hormones > Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide
... > Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Physiological Effects of Drugs > Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists > Hormones > Gastrointestinal Hormones > Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide

Preferred term

Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide  

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  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Gastric-Inhibitory Polypeptide
  • Glucose Dependent Insulinotropic Peptide
  • Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Peptide
  • Glucose Dependent Insulin Releasing Peptide
  • Glucose-Dependent Insulin-Releasing Peptide
  • Insulinotropic Peptide, Glucose-Dependent
  • Insulin-Releasing Peptide, Glucose-Dependent
  • Peptide, Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic
  • Peptide, Glucose-Dependent Insulin-Releasing
  • Polypeptide, Gastric-Inhibitory

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 86(77); was see under GASTROINTESTINAL HORMONES 1977-85

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005749

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