Definition of Gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) from the PharmacyDictionary.in

Gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP)

Synonyms or meaning of Gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP)

A gastrointestinal hormone produced by the cells in the jejunum and lower duodenum in response to glucose and fat entering these areas; it acts to decrease gastric secretion and also stimulates insulin secretion.

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