Models for Incretin Research: From the Intestine to the Whole Body
Incretin hormones are produced by enteroendocrine cells (EECs) in the intestine in response to ingested nutrient stimuli. The incretin effect is defined as the difference in the insulin secretory response between the oral glucose tolerance test and an isoglycemic intravenous glucose infusion study....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Academya Publishing Co.
2016-03-01
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| Series: | Endocrinology and Metabolism |
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| Online Access: | http://e-enm.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2008ENM/enm-31-45.pdf |