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incretin mimetic

CHEBI:CHEBI_64088

Definition

Any compound that mimics the action of incretins, gastrointestinal hormones that cause an increase in the amount of insulin released from the beta cells of the islets of Langerhans after eating, even before blood glucose levels become elevated.

Alternative Names

  • incretin mimetics

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:64088

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Additional Attributes

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