Effects of GIP in normal conditions, diabetes mellitus and obesity

by Daniela Lara and Jose Iglesias

Glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP) is an incretin secreted in the intestine by K cells and is released mainly by a nutritional stimulus mediated by fat and carbohydrate intake. This incretin is implicated in the development of pathologies such as diabetes and obesity, which are among the leading causes of death worldwide. The aim of this study was to review studies reporting the modulation of incretin gene expression and its function in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6206928012
• ISBN13: 9786206928010
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"