RAs, originally for diabetes, may impact brain health, finding potential benefits for dementia and addiction but inconsistent ...

Objective—Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1 ... Previous studies have focused on the improvements in β-cell function, while the inhibition of α-cell secretion has received less attention.

These findings highlighted the role of excessive somatostatin secretion in the impaired glucagon function in type 1 diabetes.

“We thought this was all being regulated in the liver because that’s where glucagon exerts its function,” recalls Veiga-Fernandes. “But our data kept telling us that everything of ...

Like glucagon, multiple factors similarly regulate ... although ~1000 GPCRs have been identified, the function of many of these, and the ligands which activate them, are still unknown.

Glucagon-Like Peptide-2 (GLP-2 ... particularly those related to metabolism and intestinal function. It is known for its ability to enhance nutrient absorption, particularly dietary fats, and ...

"We thought this was all being regulated in the liver because that's where glucagon exerts its function," recalls Veiga-Fernandes. "But our data kept telling us that everything of importance was ...

The research sheds new light on how this enzyme influences glucagon secretion in pancreatic alpha (α) cells, a process crucial for maintaining healthy blood sugar levels. The research ...

Category Function Examples Structural Forms supporting ... stimulates liver cells to take up glucose from the blood and Glucagon: released from pancreas, stimulates liver cells to release glucose ...