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Stress During Childhood Linked to Increased Allergy Risks
in Allergies, on September 2, 2008
...dren showed increased blood concentrations of the stress-related peptide VIP (vasoactive intestinal polypeptide) as well as an increased concentration of immune markers related to the occurrence of al...
(Pro3)GIP Injections May reverse Obesity and Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 7, 2008
... Scientists have identified a gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) receptor antagonist called (Pro3)GIP , which has been demonstrated in an animal model to be capable of promoting weight loss, imp...
Hormone Blocker Found May Prevent Obesity and Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on January 4, 2008
...The hormone called gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) receptor blockade has been found capable of promoting weight loss, improving insulin resistance and reversing diabetes in an animal model.
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Protein Plaques and Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on September 13, 2007
...n plaque implicated in type 2 diabetes: an abnormal, misfolded protein called islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP) - which damage and destroy insulin-producing "islet" cells in the pan...
Glimpse into Protein Structures Will Give Away Clues to Causes of Diabetes, Alzheimer's disease
in Daily Diabetic, on May 18, 2007
... implicated in type 2 diabetes.
The said human protein is the protein hIAPP (human islet amyloid polypeptide), found in toxic clumps and is normally produced by the very same cells that make insuli...