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test 7 incretin mimetics Flashcards

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Endogenous incretins

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  • GLP-1 and GIP

* Injectable forms are used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

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incretin mimetics mechanism of action

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• Mimetics are agonists of GLP-1 and exert effects by binding to the GLP-1 receptor.

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what do incretin mimetics do

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• improve glucosedependent
insulin secretion
• delay gastric emptying
• enhance satiety (feeling of being full)
• decrease glucagon secretion
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