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Rutter, Guy A.

Incretin biology : a practical guide : GLP-1 and GIP physiology / [edited by] Guy A. Rutter & Sagen Zac-Varghese. - London Imperial College Press 2016 - 184 p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

History of incretin discovery and clinical application / S. Zac-Varghese and S.R. Bloom -- Synthesis and secretion of incretins from the gut / A.E. Adriaenssens, F. Gribble, and F. Reimann -- Action of incretins on the pancreatic cell / D. Hodson and G. Rutter -- Action of incretins on the pancreatic cell / L. McCulloch, M. Godazgar, R. Ramracheya, and P. Rorsman -- Role of incretins in the brain / J. Richards, S. Cork, M. Holt, and S. Trapp -- Bariatric surgery : clinical aspects / A. Ahmed and X. Tsironis -- GLP-1 in bariatric surgery and diabetes : underlying molecular mechanisms / J.J. Holst -- Incretin-based therapies : what are the safety implications? / G. da Silva Xavier, A. Mondragon, A. Bertling, and R. Gomes-Faria.

ISBN: 9781783267361 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 2015021097

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Diabetes Mellitus--drug therapy.
Incretins--therapeutic use.
Bariatric Surgery.
Hypoglycemic Agents--therapeutic use.
Incretins--physiology.

LC Class. No.: RC661.I6

Dewey Class. No.: 616.462061 RUT-G

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WK 825