Mechanisms underlying glucose‐dependent insulinotropic polypeptide and glucagon‐like peptide‐1 secretion
The incretin hormones, glucose‐dependent insulinotropic peptide and glucagon‐like peptide‐1, are secreted from intestinal K‐ and L cells, respectively, with the former being most abundant in the proximal small intestine, whereas the latter increase in number towards the distal gut. Although an overl...
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| Format: | Online |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4854499/ |