Xenin and Related Peptides: Potential Therapeutic Role in Diabetes and Related Metabolic Disorders

Xenin bioactivity and its role in normal physiology has been investigated by several research groups since its discovery in 1992. The 25 amino acid peptide hormone is secreted from the same enteroendocrine K-cells as the incretin hormone glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), with early...

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Main Authors: Sarah L Craig, Nigel Irwin, Victor A Gault
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-09-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Endocrinology and Diabetes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/11795514211043868