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.