DJ Drucker, MA Nauck - The Lancet, 2006 - Elsevier Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) is a gut-derived incretin hormone that stimulates insulin and
suppresses glucagon secretion, inhibits gastric emptying, and reduces appetite and food intake.
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- ►endojournals.org DJ Drucker - Molecular Endocrinology, 2003 - Endocrine Soc Peptide hormones are secreted from endocrine cells and neurons and exert their actions through
activation of G protein-coupled receptors to regulate a diverse number of physiological systems
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- ►endojournals.org PL Brubaker, DJ Drucker - Endocrinology, 2004 - Endocrine Soc Gut peptides exert diverse effects regulating satiety, gastrointestinal motility and acid secretion,
epithelial integrity, and both nutrient absorption and disposal. These actions are initiated by
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- ►endojournals.org L Farilla, A Bulotta, B Hirshberg, S Li Calzi, N Khoury, H … - Endocrinology, 2003 - Endocrine Soc The peptide hormone, glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1), has been shown to increase glucose-dependent
insulin secretion, enhance insulin gene transcription, expand islet cell mass, and inhibit ß-cell
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W El-Assaad, J Buteau, ML Peyot, C Nolan, R Roduit, S … - Endocrinology, 2003 - Endocrine Soc We have proposed the "glucolipotoxicity" hypothesis in which elevated free fatty acids (FFAs)
together with hyperglycemia are synergistic in causing islet ß-cell damage because high glucose
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- ►diabetesjournals.org J Buteau, S Foisy, E Joly, M Prentki - Diabetes, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc We previously provided evidence that glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) induces pancreatic ß-cell
growth nonadditively with glucose in a phosphatidylinositol (PI) 3-kinase- and protein kinase C
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- ►diabetesjournals.org GG Holz - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Recently published studies of islet cell function reveal unexpected features of glucagon-like
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J Buteau, W El-Assaad, CJ Rhodes, L Rosenberg, E … - Diabetologia, 2004 - Springer Aims/hypothesis. We have provided evidence that gluca- gon-like peptide-1, a potential therapeutic
agent in the treatment of diabetes, activates phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase/protein kinase B
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- ►endojournals.org DJ Drucker - Endocrinology, 2003 - Endocrine Soc Studies of the natural history of type 2 diabetes inform us that a progressive decline in ß-cell
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Q Wang, L Li, E Xu, V Wong, C Rhodes, PL Brubaker - Diabetologia, 2004 - Springer Aims/hypothesis. The incretin hormone glucagon-like peptide-1 augments islet cell mass in vivo by
increas- ing proliferation and decreasing apoptosis of the beta cells. However, the signalling
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