Nonclassical Islet Peptides: Pancreatic and Extrapancreatic Actions
The pancreas has physiologically important endocrine and exocrine functions; secreting enzymes into the small intestine to aid digestion and releasing multiple peptide hormones via the islets of Langerhans to regulate glucose metabolism, respectively. Insulin and glucagon, in combination with ghreli...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Clinical Medicine Insights: Endocrinology and Diabetes |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1179551419888871 |