Medscape1d
The Glucagonostatic and Insulinotropic Effects of Glucagon-like Peptide 1 Contribute Equally to its Glucose-lowering Action
Objective—Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) exerts beneficial antidiabetic actions via effects on pancreatic β- and α-cells. Previous studies have focused on the improvements in β-cell function ...
Ulster University2mon
Targeting glucagon-like peptides for the treatment of diabetes and obesity
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucagon-like peptide-2 (GLP-2) are secreted from the same intestinal cells following meal ingestion. GLP-1 is now widely recognised to reduce blood glucose levels ...
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists tied to higher thyroid cancer risk in first year of treatment
The absolute risk for thyroid cancer is low among patients receiving glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) therapy, but risk is elevated in the first year of treatment, according to a ...
Endocrinology Advisor11d
GLP-1RAs Do Not Increase Thyroid Cancer Risk
GLP-1RAs were not associated with an increased risk for thyroid cancer relative to DPP-4 inhibitor use among an international cohort.
Morningstar6d
ACCP Position Statement: "Ensuring the Appropriate Use of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists"
ACCP is a non-profit association providing accredited Continuing Education, publications and career-enhancing opportunities to clinical pharmacology healthcare professionals. We sell different ...