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GLP-1 Inhibits Gastric Emptying of Water but Does Not Influence Plasma Vasopressin, Sodium, or Osmolality

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2001

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Abstract

GLP-1 has a profound inhibitory effect on the gastric emptying of water in man, but no short-term effect on water homeostasis. No effect was seen on contractility of gastric muscle strips suggesting an indirect action on gastric emptying.