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Facts about Early placenta insulin-like peptide.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | INSL4 |
| Uniprot: | Q14641 |
| Entrez: | 3641 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| insulin family |

Early placenta insulin-like peptide
Mass (kDA):
15.445 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 9p24.1 |
| Sequence: | 9; NC_000009.12 (5231419..5235304) |
Expressed in placenta, uterus and in fetal perichondrium. Expression levels were increased in both early placentas and molar pregnancies and were reduced in choriocarcinoma cells.
Secreted.


PMID: 8666396 by Chassin D., et al. Cloning of a new member of the insulin gene superfamily (INSL4) expressed in human placenta.
PMID: 9284764 by Bellet D., et al. Identification of pro-EPIL and EPIL peptides translated from insulin- like 4 (INSL4) mRNA in human placenta.