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Peptide YY

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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.      Other names Peptide, PYY; PYY Peptide
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
peptide YY (1-36)  0   *Peptide YY Peptide Fragments. Obes Surg 2006 May;16(5):651-8
peptide YY, Pro(34)  0   *Peptide YY. Eur J Pharmacol 1994 Oct 14;269(2):127-32
peptide YY (22-36), N-alpha-acetyl-Phe(27)  0   *Peptide Fragments *Peptide YY. Peptides 1993 Sep-Oct;14(5):1011-6
peptide YY (22-36)  0   *Peptide Fragments *Peptide YY. Peptides 1993 Sep-Oct;14(5):1011-6
peptide YY receptor  0   *Receptors, Gastrointestinal Hormone Peptide YY. Peptides 1993 May-Jun;14(3):567-72
peptide YY (13-36)  0   *Peptide Fragments *Peptide YY Receptors, Neuropeptide Y. Br J Pharmacol 1992 Nov;107(3):771-6
peptide YY (3-36)  123583-37-9   *Peptide YY. Peptides 1989;10(4):797

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