[Tyr0] Gastric Inhibitory Peptide (23-42), human

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
121765-67-1

[ Name ]:
[Tyr0] Gastric Inhibitory Peptide (23-42), human

Biological Activity

[Description]:

[Tyr0] Gastric Inhibitory Peptide (23-42), human, a glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), is a weak inhibitor of gastric acid secretion that also stimulates insulin secretion. [Tyr0] Gastric Inhibitory Peptide (23-42), human can be used in diabetes, obesity research[1][2].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Metabolic Disease
Signaling Pathways >> Protein Tyrosine Kinase/RTK >> Insulin Receptor

[In Vivo]

GIPR-/- mice have higher blood glucose levels and impaired initial insulin response after oral glucose loading. In GIPR+/+ mice, a high-fat diet did not increase postprandial intake blood glucose levels, whereas it significantly increased in GIPR-/- mice[2].

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C119H182N34O31

[ Molecular Weight ]:
2584.93


Related Compounds