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Pepsinogen

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006490

A substance made by cells in the stomach. Acid in the stomach changes pepsinogen to pepsin, which breaks down proteins in food during digestion.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-006490
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-006490",
  "term": "Pepsinogen",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A substance made by cells in the stomach. Acid in the stomach changes pepsinogen to pepsin, which breaks down proteins in food during digestion.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/pepsinogen/"
}

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