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Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) acts as a bifunctional blood sugar stabilizing factor in type 2 diabetes.
GIP may be considered in therapeutic strategies for managing blood sugar in type 2 diabetes.
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It turned out that by regulating glucagon and insulin production according to blood sugar levels, it acts as a bifunctional blood sugar stabilizing factor in type 2 diabetes as well.
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Source
A „másik” inkretin – a glükózdependens insulinotrop polipeptid terápiás újrafelfedezése
Gábor Winkler et al. · Orvosi Hetilap · 2023
DOI 10.1556/650.2023.32710
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