An octapeptide hormone present in the intestine and brain. When secreted from the gastric mucosa, it stimulates the release of bile from the gallbladder and digestive enzymes from the pancreas.
Also Known As:
CCK-OP; Cholecystokinin Pancreozymin C-Terminal Octapeptide; H-Asp-Tyr(SO3H)-Met-Gly-Trp-Met-Asp-Phe-NH2; Kinevac; OP-CCK; SQ-19,844; SQ-19844; Syncalide; Cholecystokinin Pancreozymin C Terminal Octapeptide; SQ 19,844; SQ 19844; SQ19,844; SQ19844; CCK-8; Cholecystokinin Octapeptide; Caerulein, 1-de(5-oxo-L-proline)-2-de-L-glutamine-5-L-methionine-