- ►rh.dk [PDF] LL Baggio, DJ Drucker - Gastroenterology, 2007 - Elsevier This review focuses on the mechanisms regulating the synthesis, secretion, biological
actions, and therapeutic relevance of the incretin peptides glucose-dependent insulinotropic
polypeptide (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1). The published literature was ... Cited by 179 - Related articles - All 25 versions
- ►medicaltherapies.com.au [PDF] DM Yellon, DJ Hausenloy - The New England journal of medicine, 2007 - nejm.highwire.org C oronary heart disease is the leading cause of death world- wide, and 3.8 million men and 3.4
million women die of the disease each year. After an acute myocardial infarction, early and successful
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- ►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 proglucagon, the gene which is expressed
in these cells. The current knowledge regarding regulation of proglucagon gene ... Cited by 119 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
MC Riddle, DJ Drucker - Diabetes Care, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Current therapies for type 2 diabetes are frequently associated with inadequate control of postprandial
hyperglycemia, weight gain, and, in the case of oral agents, loss of efficacy over time. A better
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GG Sokos, LA Nikolaidis, S Mankad, D Elahi, RP … - Journal of cardiac failure, 2006 - Elsevier We investigated the safety and efficacy of a 5-week infusion of GLP-1 (2.5 pmol/kg/min) added
to standard therapy in 12 patients with New York Heart Association class III/IV heart failure and
compared the results with those of 9 patients with heart failure on standard therapy alone. ... Cited by 62 - Related articles - All 12 versions
DJ Drucker - Nature Clinical Practice Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2005 - glucagon.com INTRODUCTION Before the cDNAs and genes encoding pro glucagon were cloned, pancreatic
glucagon was the prin- cipal proglucagon-derived peptide (PGDP) with well-characterized biologic
actions. However, antisera directed against glucagon detected not only circulating ... Cited by 60 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 6 versions
JJ Holst, CF Deacon - Current Opinion in Pharmacology, 2004 - Elsevier Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) is a 30 amino acid peptide secreted by intestinal L-cells in response
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DJ Hausenloy, DM Yellon - Heart failure reviews, 2007 - Springer Abstract Following an acute myocardial infarction (AMI), early coronary artery reperfusion remains
the most effective means of limiting the eventual infarct size. The resultant left ventricular systolic
function is a critical determinant of the patient's clinical outcome. Despite current ... Cited by 60 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
DM Yellon, DJ Hausenloy - Nature clinical practice. Cardiovascular …, 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov After an acute myocardial infarction (AMI), early reperfusion by thrombolysis or primary percutaneous
coronary intervention remains the most-effective strategy for limiting the size of an evolving
infarct. The mortality from AMI, however, remains significant, due partly to the lethal ... Cited by 52 - Related articles - All 3 versions
CCT Smith, MM Mocanu, SM Davidson, … - British Journal of …, 2006 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Key results: Leptin (10 nM) administered during reperfusion reduced infarct size
significantly. Protection was blocked by either LY294002 or UO126, inhibitors of Akt and
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