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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Receptors, Cell Surface > Receptors, Peptide > Receptors, Gastrointestinal Hormone > Receptors, Cholecystokinin > Receptor, Cholecystokinin A
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Receptors, Cell Surface > Receptors, Neurotransmitter > Receptors, Neuropeptide > Receptors, Cholecystokinin > Receptor, Cholecystokinin A
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Receptors, Cell Surface > Receptors, Peptide > Receptors, Neuropeptide > Receptors, Cholecystokinin > Receptor, Cholecystokinin A
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Receptors, Cell Surface > Receptors, G-Protein-Coupled > Receptors, Cholecystokinin > Receptor, Cholecystokinin A

Preferred term

Receptor, Cholecystokinin A  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A subtype of cholecystokinin receptor found primarily in the PANCREAS; STOMACH; INTESTINE; and GALLBLADDER. It plays a role in regulating digestive functions such as gallbladder contraction, pancreatic enzyme secretion and absorption in the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • CCK(1) Receptor
  • CCK-A Receptor
  • Cholecystokinin A Receptor

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ZCRV20XV-8

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