Mechanisms of action and therapeutic applications of GLP-1 and dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonists
Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) are two incretins that bind to their respective receptors and activate the downstream signaling in various tissues and organs. Both GIP and GLP-1 play roles in regulating food intake by stimulating neurons in the...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Endocrinology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2024.1431292/full |