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Nutrient-Gene Interactions And Glp-1
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Obesity is a risk factor for cardiometabolic diseases. Nutrients stimulate GLP-1 release; however, GLP-1 has a short half-life (<2 min), and only <10-15% reaches the systemic circulation. Human L-cells are localized in the distal ileum and colon, while most nutrients are absorbed in the proximal intestine. We hypothesized that combinations of amino acids and fatty acids potentiate GLP-1 ...
Nutrient-Gene Interactions And Glp-1
2 Postprandial Energy Optimisation GLP-1 and GIP are secreted from enteroendocrine L- and K-cells, respectively, within minutes of nutrient exposure in the small intestine. This rapid release underscores their function as anticipatory signals acting before nutrient absorption is complete.