Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists: cardiovascular benefits and mechanisms of action

JR Ussher, DJ Drucker - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2023 - nature.com
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and obesity are metabolic disorders characterized by
excess cardiovascular risk. Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP1) receptor (GLP1R) agonists …

Beyond the pancreas: contrasting cardiometabolic actions of GIP and GLP1

R Hammoud, DJ Drucker - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2023 - nature.com
Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP1)
exhibit incretin activity, meaning that they potentiate glucose-dependent insulin secretion …

[HTML][HTML] GLP-1 physiology informs the pharmacotherapy of obesity

DJ Drucker - Molecular metabolism, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP1RA) augment glucose-
dependent insulin release and reduce glucagon secretion and gastric emptying, enabling …

[HTML][HTML] Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1)

TD Müller, B Finan, SR Bloom, D D'Alessio… - Molecular …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is a multifaceted hormone with broad
pharmacological potential. Among the numerous metabolic effects of GLP-1 are the glucose …

The discovery and development of liraglutide and semaglutide

LB Knudsen, J Lau - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The discovery of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), an incretin hormone with important effects
on glycemic control and body weight regulation, led to efforts to extend its half-life and make …

Mechanisms of action and therapeutic application of glucagon-like peptide-1

DJ Drucker - Cell metabolism, 2018 - cell.com
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) released from gut enteroendocrine cells controls meal-
related glycemic excursions through augmentation of insulin and inhibition of glucagon …

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor-based therapeutics for metabolic liver disease

JM Yabut, DJ Drucker - Endocrine Reviews, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) controls islet hormone secretion, gut motility, and
body weight, supporting development of GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) for the …

The expanding incretin universe: from basic biology to clinical translation

DJ Drucker, JJ Holst - Diabetologia, 2023 - Springer
Incretin hormones, principally glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and
glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), potentiate meal-stimulated insulin secretion through direct …

[HTML][HTML] From NASH to diabetes and from diabetes to NASH: mechanisms and treatment options

A Gastaldelli, K Cusi - JHEP reports, 2019 - Elsevier
The worldwide prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is estimated to have
reached 25% or more in adults. NAFLD is prevalent in obese individuals, but may also affect …

Revisiting the complexity of GLP-1 action from sites of synthesis to receptor activation

BA McLean, CK Wong, JE Campbell… - Endocrine …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is produced in gut endocrine cells and in the
brain, and acts through hormonal and neural pathways to regulate islet function, satiety, and …