Concept information
- Research, Technology, Methods
- biochemical compounds
- amino acids, peptides and proteins
- peptides
- neuropeptides
- Research, Technology, Methods
- chemical substances
- biochemical compounds
- hormones
- gastrointestinal hormones
- Fields of Study
- endocrinology
- hormones and hormone-related substances
- hormones
- gastrointestinal hormones
Término preferido
cholecystokinin
Tipo
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Chemical
Definición
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A 33-amino acid peptide secreted by the upper intestinal mucosa and also found in the central nervous system. It causes gallbladder contraction, release of pancreatic exocrine (or digestive) enzymes, and affects other gastrointestinal functions. Cholecystokinin may be the mediator of satiety.
Fuente: Medical Subject Headings 2012
Tipo: Concept definition
Concepto genérico
Sinónimos
- CCK (cholecystokinin)
- pancreozymin
En otras lenguas
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español
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/23189
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