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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Main Authors: Gromada, J, Holst, J, Rorsman, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1998