Cellular regulation of islet hormone secretion by the incretin hormone glucagon-like peptide 1.
Glucagon-like peptide 1 is a gastrointestinally derived hormone with profound effects on nutrient-induced pancreatic hormone release. GLP-1 modulates insulin, glucagon and somatostatin secretion by binding to guanine nucleotide binding protein-coupled receptors resulting in the activation of adenyla...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1998
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