Understanding GLP-1: Its Functions, Technological Development, and Historical Journey

Introduction to GLP-1 and Its Biological Role Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 (GLP-1) is a hormone primarily produced in the intestinal L-cells in response to food intake. Its significance in the human body arises from its multifaceted role in regulating glucose metabolism and promoting overall metabolic health. One of the main functions of GLP-1 is to stimulate … Continue reading Understanding GLP-1: Its Functions, Technological Development, and Historical Journey