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Description

A 36-amino acid polypeptide secreted by the PANCREAS that has physiological regulatory functions. Plasma pancreatic polypeptide increases after ingestion of food, with age, and in disease states. A lack of pancreatic polypeptide in the ISLETS OF LANGERHANS has been associated with the OBESITY in rats and mice. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

Basic Part Properties

Part Display Name
Pancreatic polypeptide
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2000-05-04
Construct for LOINC Short Name
Panc Polypept

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Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
zh-CN Chinese (China) 胰多肽
Synonyms: PP
fr-CA French (Canada) Polypeptide pancréatique
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Polipéptido pancreático
it-IT Italian (Italy) Polipeptide pancreatico
Synonyms: PP
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Pankreatik polipeptid
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Панкреатический полипептид
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) pancreaspolypeptide
fr-BE French (Belgium) Polypeptide pancréatique