Limiting glucocorticoid secretion increases the anorexigenic property of Exendin-4
Objective: Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogs are attractive options for the treatment of type II diabetes and obesity because of their incretin and anorexigenic effects. Peripheral administration of the GLP-1R agonist Exendin-4 (Ex-4) also increases glucocorticoid secretion in rodents and huma...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-07-01
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Series: | Molecular Metabolism |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877816300321 |