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Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide Is Expressed in Pancreatic Islet α-Cells and Promotes Insulin Secretion

Yukihiro Fujita, Rhonda D. Wideman, Ali Asadi, Gary K. Yang, Robert K. Baker, Travis D. Webber, Tianjiao Zhang, Rennian Wang, Ziliang Ao, Garth L. Warnock,

Gastroenterology · 2010 · 148 citations · 54 references

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The unique cytoarchitecture of human pancreatic islets has implications for islet cell function

Over Cabrera, Dora M. Berman, Norma S. Kenyon et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2006 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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Inhibition of gastric inhibitory polypeptide signaling prevents obesity

Kazumasa Miyawaki, Yuichiro Yamada, Nobuhiro Ban et al. · Nature Medicine · 2002 · 952 citations

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Pancreatic beta-cells are rendered glucose-competent by the insulinotropic hormone glucagon-like peptide-1(7-37)

George G. Holz, Willem M. Kiihtreiber, Joel F. Habener · Nature · 1993 · 592 citations · Full text

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Gastric inhibitory polypeptide receptor, a member of the secretin-vasoactive intestinal peptide receptor family, is widely distributed in peripheral organs and the brain.

Ted B. Usdin, Éva Mezey, D C Button et al. · Endocrinology · 1993 · 520 citations

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Glucose intolerance caused by a defect in the entero-insular axis: A study in gastric inhibitory polypeptide receptor knockout mice

Kazumasa Miyawaki, Yuichiro Yamada, Hideki Yano et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1999 · 453 citations

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