Nutrient detection by incretin hormone secreting cells
The hormones glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulintropic polypeptide (GIP) are secreted after a meal. Like other enteroendocrine hormones they help to orchestrate the bodies' response to the availability of newly absorbable nutrients and are noteworthy as they stimulate...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier Science
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3361765/ |