"Incretins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Peptides which stimulate INSULIN release from the PANCREATIC BETA CELLS following oral nutrient ingestion, or postprandially.
| Descriptor ID |
D054795
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.399.472.580
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| Concept/Terms |
Incretins- Incretins
- Glucose-Dependent Insulin-Releasing Hormone
- Glucose Dependent Insulin Releasing Hormone
- Hormone, Glucose-Dependent Insulin-Releasing
- Insulin-Releasing Hormone, Glucose-Dependent
- Incretin
Incretin Effect- Incretin Effect
- Effect, Incretin
- Incretin Effects
- Effects, Incretin
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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