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GIP, rat TFA(CAT: I040239) is a biologically active peptide corresponding to glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (gastric inhibitory polypeptide) from rat origin. This 42-amino acid hormone is secreted by K cells in the duodenum and jejunum following nutrient ingestion. GIP plays a crucial role in glucose homeostasis by enhancing insulin secretion from pancreatic β-cells in a glucose-dependent manner. It also supports β-cell proliferation and survival, contributing to pancreatic function preservation. Emerging evidence indicates GIP’s involvement in lipid metabolism and its potential role in obesity pathogenesis, making it a key target in metabolic research, diabetes studies, and incretin-based therapeutic development.
Molecular Formula | C226H343N61O66S.xC2HF3O2 |
Purity | ≥95% |
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