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Record 1 1999-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Cytology
CONT

Pancreastatin is a fragment of chromogranin A and is produced by proteolytic processing of chromogranin A in several peptide hormone-producing cells, such as pancreatic islet cells and gut endocrine cells, as well as tumours arising from these cells.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Cytologie
CONT

[...] un peptide [de] la chromogranine A, la pancréastatine, inhibe la sécrétion de l'insuline du pancréas stimulé par le glucose : ce peptide sert de signal d'arrêt, qui bloque la libération d'insuline quand la concentration en glucose est correcte.

Spanish

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