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Chicken Calcitonin: Oligopeptide Research Reference
32-aa hormone from chicken parafollicular C-cells. Regulates calcium metabolism. This peptide or oligopeptide is studied for its biological activity, structu...
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chicken-calcitonin peptide research
Overview
32-aa hormone from chicken parafollicular C-cells. Regulates calcium metabolism.
Clinical Significance
This molecule has important therapeutic or diagnostic applications in clinical medicine.
References
- Encyclopeptide Database. “Chicken Calcitonin” monograph. encyclopeptide.com.
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