MeSH note : an immunogen used to raise antibodies against gastrin; Gastrimmune, consisting of
a nonapeptide (the 9 amino acids of the amino terminal of human gastrin-17) conjugated
to the large protein Diphtheria Toxoid, is a vaccine that raises gastrin-17-neutralizing
antibodies in vivo and can be used to treat certain gastrointestinal malignancies.;