It is known that BA, through the activation of FXR and TGR5, stimulate the production of GLP-1, an insulinotropic hormone, and hence induce changes in glucose metabolism [12, 18, 21]
"It's not any different than hypertension or diabetes or the many other chronic illnesses that we deal with, where you have to use chronic medication." For over the past three years, the arrival of a new class of drugs known as GLP-1 agonists, so-called for their ability to mimic the action of the natural GLP-1 gut hormone that promotes satiety, has transformed the weight-loss field
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Conditional deletion of the MHC class I-related receptor FcRn reveals the sites of IgG homeostasis in mice
Therapeutic GLP-1 RAs have been engineered to resist degradation by dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4), the enzyme responsible for the rapid inactivation of native GLP-1
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