Pre-Progastrin-Releasing Peptide

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Pre-progastrin-releasing peptide (148 aa, ~16 kDa) is encoded by the human GRP gene. This protein is involved in the regulation of both the gastrointestinal and nervous systems.

**Synonyms:** - Gastrin-Releasing Peptide Precursor - Prepro-GRP - PreproGRP - Pro-GRP - ProGRP