C-Peptide
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| C-Peptide | |
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| Term | C-Peptide |
| Short definition | C-Peptide - A substance made by the pancreas. C-peptide and insulin are both part of a larger molecule that is broken down before being released into the blood. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
C-Peptide - A substance made by the pancreas. C-peptide and insulin are both part of a larger molecule that is broken down before being released into the blood. Abnormal blood levels of C-peptide can occur in certain diseases, such as diabetes or cancer. Also called connecting peptide
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- Medical encyclopedia article on C-Peptide
- Wikipedia's article - C-Peptide
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