Chromogranin A: From Laboratory to Clinical Aspects of Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors
Table 1
The granin family and biological functions mediated by Cg A-derived peptides.
Granin proteins
Cg A-derived peptides
Cg A-peptide-mediated biologic function
Chromogranin A (Cg A) Chromogranin B (CgB) Secretogranin (Sg) II (CgC) Sg III (1B1075) Sg IV (HISL-19) Sg V (7B2) Sg VI (NESP55) VGF (Sg VII) proSAAS (SgVIII)
Regulation of glucose balance Regulation of lipid metabolism Regulation of cardiovascular system Regulation of neurotrasmitter release Regulation of the immune system Regulation of parathormone secretion