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  2. Pancreatic polypeptide cells - Wikipedia

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    Once it is produced, pancreatic polypeptide is shown to be a 36 amino acid long peptide that can be sent out to different areas within the pancreas or organism. [6] Pancreatic polypeptide cells are most active and secrete more pancreatic polypeptide after a meal with high protein, fasting, physical activity, and acute hypoglycemia.

  3. Pancreatic polypeptide - Wikipedia

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    Pancreatic polypeptide regulates pancreatic secretion activities by both endocrine and exocrine tissues. It also affects hepatic glycogen levels and gastrointestinal secretions. Its secretion in humans is increased after a protein meal, fasting , exercise, and acute hypoglycaemia , and is decreased by somatostatin and intravenous glucose .

  4. Gastrointestinal hormone - Wikipedia

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    Pancreatic polypeptide: Pancreas: Inhibits pancreatic and biliary secretion Peptide YY: Colon: Inhibits food intake Somatostatin: Stomach, pancreas: Inhibits secretion and action of many hormones Substance P: Enteric nerves: Unclear Trefoil peptides: Stomach, intestine: Mucosal protection and repair

  5. Glucagon - Wikipedia

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    n/a Ensembl n/a n/a UniProt n a n/a RefSeq (mRNA) n/a n/a RefSeq (protein) n/a n/a Location (UCSC) n/a n/a PubMed search n/a n/a Wikidata View/Edit Human Glucagon is a peptide hormone, produced by alpha cells of the pancreas. It raises the concentration of glucose and fatty acids in the bloodstream and is considered to be the main catabolic hormone of the body. It is also used as a medication ...

  6. List of human hormones - Wikipedia

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    release breast milk Stimulates contraction of cervix and vagina. Involved in orgasm, trust between people, [2] and circadian homeostasis (body temperature, activity level, wakefulness). [3] 50 Pancreatic polypeptide: Peptide: Pancreas: PP cells: pancreatic polypeptide receptor 1: Self-regulation of pancreatic secretions (endocrine and exocrine).

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  8. Pancreatic progenitor cell - Wikipedia

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    The endocrine cells constitute the beta cells which make insulin, alpha cells which secrete glucagon, delta cells which secrete somatostatin and the PP-cells which secrete pancreatic polypeptide. [3] Pancreatic progenitor cells have been shown to arise from cells originating from the developing foregut during mammalian development.

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