Preferred Name

Amylin
Synonyms

Amylin product

IAPP

diabetes associated peptide

Amlintide

Islet Amyloid Polypeptide

Pancreatic Amylin

IAPP Protein

Insulinoma Amyloid Polypeptide

Definitions

A pancreatic beta-cell hormone that is co-secreted with INSULIN. It displays an anorectic effect on nutrient metabolism by inhibiting gastric acid secretion, gastric emptying and postprandial GLUCAGON secretion. Islet amyloid polypeptide can fold into AMYLOID FIBRILS that have been found as a major constituent of pancreatic AMYLOID DEPOSITS. (source : MSH)

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Amylin product

IAPP

diabetes associated peptide

Amlintide

Islet Amyloid Polypeptide

Pancreatic Amylin

IAPP Protein

Insulinoma Amyloid Polypeptide

definition

A pancreatic beta-cell hormone that is co-secreted with INSULIN. It displays an anorectic effect on nutrient metabolism by inhibiting gastric acid secretion, gastric emptying and postprandial GLUCAGON secretion. Islet amyloid polypeptide can fold into AMYLOID FIBRILS that have been found as a major constituent of pancreatic AMYLOID DEPOSITS. (source : MSH)

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Amylin

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Amylin

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