Intrinsic factor, a glycoprotein secreted by parietal cells, binds with Vitamin B12 to enhance its absorption in the ileum.
El factor intrínseco, una glicoproteína secretada por las células parietales, se une a la Vitamina B12 para facilitar su absorción en el íleon.
Front | Intrinsic factor composition secreted by function |
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Back | Glycoprotein Parietal cells Binds with Vitamin B12 and makes it more readily absorbed in the ileum |
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