FOOD CONTAINS THE BIOACTIVE PEPTIDE, CYCLO(HIS-PRO)

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HILTON, CW
PRASAD, C
VO, P
MOUTON, C
机构
[1] LOUISIANA STATE UNIV, MED CTR, COMPREHENS MED SECT, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112 USA
[2] PENNINGTON BIOMED RES CTR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808 USA
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10.1210/jc.75.2.375
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Cyclo(His-Pro) (CHP) is a cyclic dipeptide with numerous biological activities. As small di- and tripeptides may be absorbed intact when ingested orally, we were interested in examining several common foods for the presence of cyclo(His-Pro)-like immunoreactivity (CHP-LI). In all foods tested, CHP-LI was found at levels 5-1500 times those previously found in human plasma. This CHP-LI was identical to authentic CHP by immunoidentity and chromatographic behavior. We conclude that 1) CHP-LI is readily detectable in several common food sources; 2) this CHP-LI is indistinguishable from authentic CHP; and 3) it is likely the CHP-LI in foods is absorbed in quantities sufficient to cause elevations of CHP-LI in plasma to biologically significant levels.
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