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Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > peptides > peptide hormones > pancreatic polypeptide

Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > peptides > neuropeptides > pancreatic polypeptide

Fields of Study > biochemistry > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > peptides > neuropeptides > pancreatic polypeptide

Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > hormones > pancreatic hormones > pancreatic polypeptide

Fields of Study > biochemistry > biochemical compounds > hormones > pancreatic hormones > pancreatic polypeptide

Fields of Study > endocrinology > hormones and hormone-related substances > hormones > pancreatic hormones > pancreatic polypeptide

Animals, Livestock, One Health > endocrinology > hormones and hormone-related substances > hormones > pancreatic hormones > pancreatic polypeptide

Preferred Term:

polipéptido pancreático

Definition:

Polipéptido de 36 aminoácidos con funciones fisiológicas reguladoras. Es segregado por el tejido pancreático. El polipéptido pancreático plasmático aumenta tras la ingestión de alimentos, con la edad y en estados de enfermedad. La ausencia del polipéptido pancreático en los islotes de Langerhans ha sido asociada al síndrome de la obesidad en ratas y ratones.

Concept Schemes:

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt

Términos Genéricos:

neuropéptidos, hormonas peptídicas, hormonas pancreáticas

URI:

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/54734

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