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gastrin

Term ID
CHEBI:75436
Synonyms
  • gastrins
Definition
A family of gastrointestinal peptide hormones that stimulate the secretion of gastric acid. Gastrin is found primarily in three forms: gastrin-34 ('big gastrin'), gastrin-17 ('little gastrin') and gastrin-14 ('minigastrin').
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from gastrin
Phenotype where environments contain gastrin
Phenotype modified by environments containing gastrin
Human Disease Model