Incretin biology
Subtitle: a practical guide : GLP-1 and GIP physiology
By: [edited by] Guy A. Rutter & Sagen Zac-Varghese
Publisher: Imperial College Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: London; New Jersey
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781783267361
Subjects: Incretins; Drug therapy; Bariatric Surgery; Diabetes Mellitus; Therapeutic use; Physiology; Hypoglycemic Agents
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: History of incretin discovery and clinical application / S. Zac-Varghese and S.R. Bloom; title: Synthesis and secretion of incretins from the gut / A.E. Adriaenssens, F. Gribble, and F. Reimann; title: Action of incretins on the pancreatic cell / D. Hodson and G. Rutter; title: Action of incretins on the pancreatic cell / L. McCulloch, M. Godazgar, R. Ramracheya, and P. Rorsman; title: Role of incretins in the brain / J. Richards, S. Cork, M. Holt, and S. Trapp; title: Bariatric surgery : clinical aspects / A. Ahmed and X. Tsironis; title: GLP-1 in bariatric surgery and diabetes : underlying molecular mechanisms / J.J. Holst; title: Incretin-based therapies : what are the safety implications? / G. da Silva Xavier, A. Mondragon, A. Bertling, and R. Gomes-Faria.