Effects of intragastric administration of L-tryptophan on the glycaemic response to a nutrient drink in men with type 2 diabetes — impacts on gastric emptying, glucoregulatory hormones and glucose absorption
Abstract Background The rate of gastric emptying and glucoregulatory hormones are key determinants of postprandial glycaemia. Intragastric administration of L-tryptophan slows gastric emptying and reduces the glycaemic response to a nutrient drink in lean individuals and those with obesity. We inves...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-01-01
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Series: | Nutrition & Diabetes |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41387-020-00146-9 |