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cholecystokinin  

Definition(s)

  • Cholecystokinin (CCK) is a neurotransmitter important in the regulation of satiety and a gastrointestinal hormone responsible for the digestion fats and proteins. There are several molecular forms of CCK, although they are all products of the same gene. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Cholecystokinin]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-BCDLGXF8-R

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