progastrin

English

Etymology

From pro- +‎ gastrin.

Noun

progastrin (uncountable)

1. The inactive precursor of gastrin
   • 2015 August 6, “Helicobacter pylori, HIV and Gastric Hypochlorhydria in the Malawian Population”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Gastrin analysis was performed by radioimmunoassay using antibody L2, which reacts with G17 and G34, but not progastrin or gly-gastrins as previously described [32 ].

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