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dipeptidyl peptidase

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dipeptidyl peptidase
n.
An enzyme that exists in two forms each of which catalyzes the hydrolysis of dipeptides from polypeptides.


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The key enzyme in Gluten Defense, a formula designed to help digest hidden gluten and casein, is dipeptidyl peptidase IV.
Both compounds inhibit an enzyme called dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4), which usually controls the body's production of a hormone, called GLP1.
Tokyo, Japan, June 15, 2006 - (JCN) - Ono Pharmaceutical and Banyu Pharmaceutical have obtained positive results in the recent clinical trials of sitagliptin, a dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP4) inhibitor.
 
 
 
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