Search for dissertations about: "GPR119"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word GPR119.

2. 1. Novel insights into the regulation of insulin secretion by GLP-1, GIP and glucagon

   Author : Linda Ahlkvist; Lund Medicin; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Vagus nerve; GPR119; Insulin resistance; Glucagon; GIP; GLP-1; Insulin;

   Abstract : There are many contributing factors to the development of type 2 diabetes, however, failure of beta-cells to sufficiently secrete insulin is the key component. The underlying mechanism of beta-cell failure is not fully established. In this thesis, we examined the role of high glucagon levels, i.e. READ MORE