- ►physiology.org JJ Holst - Physiological reviews, 2007 - Am Physiological Soc Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) is a 30-amino acid peptide hormone produced in
the intestinal epithelial endocrine L-cells by differential processing of
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- ►nih.gov DJ Drucker - Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2007 - Am Soc Clin Investig The gastrointestinal tract has a crucial role in the control of energy
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J Korner, M Bessler, W Inabnet, C Taveras, JJ … - Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 2007 - Elsevier The fasting glucose level was similar between the 2 surgery groups; however, the
fasting insulin concentrations were greater in the BND (10.0 μU/mL) than in the
RYGB (6.2 μU/mL; P <0.05) group. The glucose level at 60 minutes was ... Cited by 25 - Related articles - All 7 versions
BA Menge, A Tannapfel, O Belyaev, R Drescher … - Diabetes, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Protocol 1: fasting glucose concentrations increased significantly
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JJ Meier, AE Butler, R Galasso, RA Rizza, PC … - Diabetologia, 2006 - Springer Abstract Aims/hypothesis Type 1 and type 2 diabetes are charac- terised by a
beta cell deficit. Islet hyperplasia has been described in patients with
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- ►endojournals.org AB Goldfine, EC Mun, E Devine, R Bernier, M … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2007 - Endocrine Soc Results: Insulin and C-peptide after the liquid mixed meal were both higher
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JR Wax, MG Pinette, A Cartin, J Blackstone - Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 2007 - journals.lww.com One in 3 adult American women is obese. Almost half of the approximately 100,000
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