Scientists isolated a portion of a larger protective protein in stomach secretions and synthesized a stable version for research purposes
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These data suggested that the gut makes a hormone(s) that regulates insulin levels, and they came to be known as incretins which were defined by Creutzfeld as factors that i) are released from gut in response to carbohydrates, ii) stimulate insulin secretion, and iii) act only in the presence of high blood glucose (2)
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