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Irisin and Incretin Hormones: Similarities, Differences, and Implications in Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity
Incretins are gut hormones that potentiate glucose-stimulated insulin secretion (GSIS) after meals. Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is the most investigated incretin hormone, synthesized mainly by L cells in the lower gut tract. GLP-1 promotes β-cell function and survival and exerts beneficial effec...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7918991/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33671882 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biom11020286 |