The Sensory Mechanisms of Nutrient-Induced GLP-1 Secretion

The enteroendocrine system of the gut regulates energy homeostasis through the release of hormones. Of the gut-derived hormones, GLP-1 is particularly interesting, as analogs of the hormone have proven to be highly effective for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity. Observations on...

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Main Authors: Anna Pii Hjørne, Ida Marie Modvig, Jens Juul Holst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Metabolites
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/12/5/420