Islet amyloid polypeptide
BE0000921ProteinHumansIAPP
Amylin/IAPP is a glucoregulatory peptide hormone that plays an important role in the regulation of energy homeostasis (PubMed:2690069). It is acted on by 3 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- IAPP
- UniProtKB entry
- P10997Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Secreted
- Residues / weight
- 89 residues · 9,806 Da
- Also known as
- Amylin · DAP · Diabetes-associated peptide · IAPP · Insulinoma amyloid peptide
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Islet amyloid polypeptide, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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