Incretin hormones as a target for therapy
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Incretin hormones are responsible for the incretin effect, which is the amplification of insulin secretion when nutrients are taken in orally, as opposed to intravenously.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Handbook of Incretin-based Therapies in Type 2 Diabetes |
| Editors | Stephen Gough |
| Publisher | Springer |
| Publication date | 2016 |
| Pages | 11-30 |
| Chapter | 20 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978-3-319-08981-2 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 978-3-319-08982-9 |
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| Publication status | Published - 2016 |
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