glucagon-like peptide-1

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf peptide
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:GLP-1
gptkbp:affects gastrointestinal tract
central nervous system
pancreatic beta cells
pancreatic alpha cells
gptkbp:agonistDrugs gptkb:albiglutide
gptkb:exenatide
gptkb:liraglutide
gptkb:lixisenatide
gptkb:semaglutide
gptkb:dulaglutide
gptkbp:category gptkb:insulin
gptkbp:degradedBy dipeptidyl peptidase-4
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1980s
gptkbp:encodedBy gptkb:GCG_gene
gptkbp:function slows gastric emptying
reduces appetite
stimulates insulin secretion
inhibits glucagon secretion
gptkbp:halfLife 1-2 minutes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label glucagon-like peptide-1
gptkbp:length 30 or 31 amino acids
gptkbp:predecessor proglucagon
gptkbp:producedBy L cells of the intestine
gptkbp:promotion nutrient ingestion
gptkbp:recipient gptkb:GLP-1_receptor
gptkbp:usedIn treatment of obesity
treatment of type 2 diabetes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Glucose-dependent_insulinotropic_polypeptide
gptkb:GLP-1_receptor
gptkb:intestinal_L-cells
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8