glucagon-like peptide 1

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf peptide
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:GLP-1
gptkbp:category incretin hormone
gptkbp:degradedBy gptkb:DPP-4_enzyme
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1980s
gptkbp:encodedBy gptkb:GCG_gene
gptkbp:function slows gastric emptying
stimulates insulin secretion
inhibits glucagon secretion
promotes satiety
gptkbp:halfLife 1-2 minutes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label glucagon-like peptide 1
gptkbp:predecessor proglucagon
gptkbp:producedBy L cells of the intestine
gptkbp:recipient gptkb:GLP-1_receptor
gptkbp:species gptkb:human
mammals
gptkbp:structure amino acid peptide
gptkbp:usedIn treatment of obesity
treatment of type 2 diabetes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GCG_gene
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7