GIP (3 - 42), human

Uses

GIP (3-42), human acts as a glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptor antagonist, moderating the insulin secreting and metabolic actions of GIP in vivo[1].

in vivo

References

[1] V A Gault, et al. Evidence that the major degradation product of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide, GIP(3-42), is a GIP receptor antagonist in vivo. J Endocrinol. 2002 Nov;175(2):525-33. DOI:10.1677/joe.0.1750525
[2] Deacon CF, et al. GIP-(3-42) does not antagonize insulinotropic effects of GIP at physiological concentrations. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Sep;291(3):E468-75. DOI:10.1152/ajpendo.00577.2005