Cholecystokinin

• CAT Number: I042548
• CAS Number: 9011-97-6
• Molecular Formula: C167H263N51O52S4
• Molecular Weight: 3945.45
• Purity: ≥95%

Cholecystokinin is a peptide hormone. Cholecystokinin, as a hunger suppressant, inhibits food intake and stimulates the digestion of fat and protein. Cholecystokinin can be used for the research of gastrointestinal system[1][2][3].

Reference

[1]. G P Smith, et al. Abdominal vagotomy blocks the satiety effect of cholecystokinin in the rat. Science. 1981 Aug 28;213(4511):1036-7.
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[2]. R A Liddle, et al. Cholecystokinin cells. Annu Rev Physiol. 1997;59:221-42.
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[3]. Dockray, Graham J. Cholecystokinin. Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes. 2012 Feb;19(1):8-12.
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