Peptide Drugs intermediate
C-Peptide Relationship: Oligopeptide Research Reference
Equimolar production of C-peptide with insulin from proinsulin cleavage as endogenous secretion marker. This peptide or oligopeptide is studied for its biolo...
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insulin c-peptide diagnostic
Overview
Equimolar production of C-peptide with insulin from proinsulin cleavage as endogenous secretion marker.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | C-Peptide Relationship |
Mechanism of Action
C-peptide has longer half-life than insulin making it useful marker of endogenous secretion.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | C-Peptide Relationship |
| Category | Peptide Drugs |
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