Glucagon-like peptide 1
A biomarker for prognosis of critically ill surgical patients after sepsis by Dr R. Stephen Smith, Nicole R. Mercier, Dr Scott C. Brakenridge The best-known function of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) is to promote insulin secretion in a glucose-dependent manner. However, GLP-1 also has effects in other tissues, notable the brain and stomach. Interestingly, GLP-1 […]