Abstract
Beta-cell secretory capacity is often evaluated with a glucagon test or a meal test. However, glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) is the most insulinotropic hormone known, and the effect is preserved in type 2 diabetic patients.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Diabetes Care |
Volume | 23 |
Issue number | 6 |
Pages (from-to) | 807-12 |
Number of pages | 6 |
ISSN | 0149-5992 |
Publication status | Published - 1 Jun 2000 |