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Application
Gastric inhibitory peptide has been used in enzyme immunoassay.
Biochem/physiol Actions
In the presence of glucose, glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) induces insulin secretion. It acts as an antagonist of the human GIP receptor. Aberrations in GIP are associated with visceral fat accumulation.
General description
Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) is a 42-amino acid gastrointestinal regulatory peptide, expressed in K cells of the small intestine and in cells of the submandibular salivary gland.
Immunogen
Gastric Inhibitory Peptide (GIP), synthetic peptide
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