Summary

Name CCK
Full Name Cholecystokinin
Synonyms CCK
Primary ID P06307
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Type protein
Relations 2
Function This peptide hormone induces gall bladder contraction and the release of pancreatic enzymes in the gut. Its function in the brain is not clear. Binding to CCK-A receptors stimulates amylase release from the pancreas, binding to CCK-B receptors stimulates gastric acid secretion.

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ up-regulates img/direct-activation.png binding CCKAR 0.78
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates img/direct-activation.png binding CCKBR 0.867
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens