GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: Beyond Their Pancreatic Effects

Volume: 12
Published: Aug 23, 2021
Abstract
Glucagon like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is an incretin secretory molecule. GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) are widely used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) due to their attributes such as body weight loss, protection of islet β cells, promotion of islet β cell proliferation and minimal side effects. Studies have found that GLP-1R is widely distributed on pancreatic and other tissues and has multiple biological effects, such as reducing...
Paper Details
Title
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: Beyond Their Pancreatic Effects
Published Date
Aug 23, 2021
Volume
12
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