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Peptide YY
Medical Definition: | A 36-amino acid peptide produced by the L cells of the distal small intestine and colon. Peptide YY inhibits gastric and pancreatic secretion. |
CAS Number: | 106388-42-5 |
Previously Indexed: | Peptides (1982-1997) |
Peptide YY Medical Definitions and Terms
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