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Liraglutide vs insulin glargine and placebo in combination with metformin and sulfonylurea therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus (LEAD-5 met+SU): a randomised controlled trial

Ditzenberger GL, Lake JE, Kitch DW, Kantor A, Muthupillai R, Moser C, et al

After glucose is ingested, it stimulates insulin secretion

GLP 1 medications slow gastric emptying and intestinal transit particularly after meals

In addition to the hormones GIP and glucagon, other hormones such as estrogen, peptide tyrosine tyrosine (PYY), gastrin, xenin, and fibroblast growth factor 21 can be good candidates to pair with GLP-1 and create dual agonists that have anti-diabetic and anti-obesity effects

Cardiovasc Diabetol (2022) 21(1):42
