A 33-amino acid peptide derived from the C-terminal of PROGLUCAGON and mainly produced by the INTESTINAL L CELLS. It stimulates intestinal mucosal growth and decreased apoptosis of ENTEROCYTES. GLP-2 enhances gastrointestinal function and plays an important role in nutrient homeostasis.
Glucagon Like Peptide 2 has been studied across 20 research domains including 🦠 Gut & Microbiome, 🔥 Metabolic, 🧬 Hormones, 🔬 Oncology, 🔬 Inflammation. The primary research focus is 🦠 Gut & Microbiome with 57% of studies addressing this area.
The following compounds share molecular targets with Glucagon Like Peptide 2, based on binding affinity data from BindingDB and ChEMBL. Sorted by shared target overlap.
This evidence profile for Glucagon Like Peptide 2 is generated deterministically from 300 PubMed-indexed studies. All data is corpus-verified with Merkle proofs. BiohacksAI does not provide medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any supplement regimen.
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