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Oxyntomodulin analogue increases energy expenditure via the glucagon receptor
The gut hormone oxyntomodulin (OXM) causes weight loss by reducing appetite and increasing energy expenditure. Several analogues are being developed to treat obesity. Exactly how oxyntomodulin works, however, remains controversial. OXM can activate both glucagon and GLP-1 receptors but no specific r...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier Science Inc
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5958244/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29680267 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.peptides.2018.04.008 |