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A Novel Long-Acting Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Agonist with Improved Efficacy in Insulin Secretion and β-Cell Growth

BACKGROUND: Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is an incretin hormone produced by cleavage of proglucagon in intestinal L-cells. In the pancreas, GLP-1 stimulates post-prandial insulin secretion, promotes insulin biosynthesis, and improves insulin sensitivity. Because of its insulinotropic activity, GL...

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Autores principales: Kim, Hee Young, Hwang, Jong-Ik, Moon, Mi Jin, Seong, Jae Young
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Endocrine Society 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4192806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25309791
http://dx.doi.org/10.3803/EnM.2014.29.3.320