To be or not to be--an incretin or enterogastrone?
Glucagon-like peptide 1 does not comfortably fulfil the criterion of a gut derived factor responsible for an enhanced meal related insulin response; it appears logical to add the definition of a "physiological incretin hormone".
Horowitz
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University of Adelaide, Endocrine and Metabolic Unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia. michael.horowitz@adelaide.edu.au
Nauck
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D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000378:metabolism; D005746:Gastric Emptying / Q000502:physiology; D005769:Gastrointestinal Motility / Q000502:physiology; D052216:Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D007328:Insulin / Q000378:metabolism; D000078790:Insulin Secretion
D001786:Blood Glucose; D007328:Insulin; D052216:Glucagon-Like Peptide 1