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(pGlu-Gln)-CCK-8[mPEG]: a novel, long-acting, mini-PEGylated cholecystokinin (CCK) agonist that improves metabolic status in dietary-induced diabetes

scientific article published on 10 April 2013

A comparison of the cellular and biological properties of DPP-IV-resistant N-glucitol analogues of glucagon-like peptide-1 and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide.

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A novel DPP IV-resistant C-terminally extended glucagon analogue exhibits weight-lowering and diabetes-protective effects in high-fat-fed mice mediated through glucagon and GLP-1 receptor activation.

scientific article published on 25 June 2014

A novel, long-acting agonist of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide suitable for once-daily administration in type 2 diabetes.

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Ablation of glucagon receptor signaling by peptide-based glucagon antagonists improves glucose tolerance in high fat fed mice

scientific article published on 18 August 2014

Acylated apelin-13 amide analogues exhibit enzyme resistance and prolonged insulin releasing, glucose lowering and anorexic properties.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Addition of metformin to exogenous glucagon-like peptide-1 results in increased serum glucagon-like peptide-1 concentrations and greater glucose lowering in type 2 diabetes mellitus.

scientific article published on 11 February 2010

Additive hypoglycaemic effect of nateglinide and exogenous glucagon-like peptide-1 in type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 30 December 2010

Amino terminal glycation of gastric inhibitory polypeptide enhances its insulinotropic action on clonal pancreatic B-cells.

scientific article published on October 1998

Antagonistic effects of two novel GIP analogs, (Hyp3)GIP and (Hyp3)GIPLys16PAL, on the biological actions of GIP and longer-term effects in diabetic ob/ob mice.

scientific article published on 13 February 2007

Beneficial actions of a long-acting apelin analogue in diabetes are related to positive effects on islet cell turnover and transdifferentiation

scientific article published on 26 August 2020

Beneficial effects of the novel cholecystokinin agonist (pGlu-Gln)-CCK-8 in mouse models of obesity/diabetes.

scientific article published on 20 July 2012

Biological activity and antidiabetic potential of synthetic fragment peptides of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide, GIP(1-16) and (Pro3)GIP(1-16).

scientific article published on 03 May 2006

Blockade of gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) action as a novel means of countering insulin resistance in the treatment of obesity-diabetes

scientific article published on 13 November 2019

Characterisation and biological activity of Glu3 amino acid substituted GIP receptor antagonists.

scientific article published on 28 March 2007

Characterisation and glucoregulatory actions of a novel acylated form of the (Pro3)GIP receptor antagonist in type 2 diabetes.

scientific article published on February 2007

Characterization of a novel glucose-responsive insulin-secreting cell line, BRIN-BD11, produced by electrofusion.

scientific article published on August 1996

Characterization of insulin glycation in insulin-secreting cells maintained in tissue culture.

scientific article published on January 1997

Comparative effects of GLP-1 and GIP on cAMP production, insulin secretion, and in vivo antidiabetic actions following substitution of Ala8/Ala2 with 2-aminobutyric acid.

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Comparison of stability, cellular, glucose-lowering and appetite supressing effects of oxyntomodulin analogues modified at the N-terminus

scientific article published on 22 September 2014

Comparison of the anti-diabetic effects of GIP- and GLP-1-receptor activation in obese diabetic (ob/ob) mice: studies with DPP IV resistant N-AcGIP and exendin(1-39)amide.

scientific article published on October 2007

Conformational, receptor interaction and alanine scan studies of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide

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Cyclic AMP production and insulin releasing activity of synthetic fragment peptides of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide.

scientific article published on October 2002

DPP IV resistance and insulin releasing activity of a novel di-substituted analogue of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide, (Ser2-Asp13)GIP.

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Decreased dipeptidyl peptidase-IV activity and glucagon-like peptide-1(7-36)amide degradation in type 2 diabetic subjects.

scientific article published on 29 September 2007

Degradation and glycemic effects of His(7)-glucitol glucagon-like peptide-1(7-36)amide in obese diabetic ob/ob mice.

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Degradation, insulin secretion, and antihyperglycemic actions of two palmitate-derivitized N-terminal pyroglutamyl analogues of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide.

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Degradation, receptor binding, insulin secreting and antihyperglycaemic actions of palmitate-derivatised native and Ala8-substituted GLP-1 analogues.

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Development of novel ligands for peptide GPCRs.

scientific article published on 5 September 2016

Dogfish glucagon analogues counter hyperglycaemia and enhance both insulin secretion and action in diet-induced obese diabetic mice

scientific article published on 30 June 2016

Early administration of the glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide receptor antagonist (Pro3)GIP prevents the development of diabetes and related metabolic abnormalities associated with genetically inherited obesity in ob/ob mice.

scientific article published on 08 May 2007

Effects of Non-Glycated and Glycated Glucagon-Like Peptide-1(7-36) Amide on Glucose Metabolism in Isolated Mouse Abdominal Muscle

scientific article published in January 1997

Effects of short-term chemical ablation of glucagon signalling by peptide-based glucagon receptor antagonists on insulin secretion and glucose homeostasis in mice

scientific article published in April 2014

Effects of short-term chemical ablation of the GIP receptor on insulin secretion, islet morphology and glucose homeostasis in mice.

scientific article published in September 2004

Effects on glucose homeostasis and insulin secretion of long term activation of the glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptor by N-AcGIP(LysPAL37) in normal mice.

scientific article published on 21 September 2005

Evaluation of glycated glucagon-like peptide-1(7-36)amide in intestinal tissue of normal and diabetic animal models.

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Evaluation of the antidiabetic activity of DPP IV resistant N-terminally modified versus mid-chain acylated analogues of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide.

scientific article published on 20 July 2006

Fatty acid derivatised analogues of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide with improved antihyperglycaemic and insulinotropic properties.

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Function of a long-term, GLP-1-treated, insulin-secreting cell line is improved by preventing DPP IV-mediated degradation of GLP-1

article published in 2005

GIP(Lys16PAL) and GIP(Lys37PAL): novel long-acting acylated analogues of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide with improved antidiabetic potential.

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Gastric inhibitory polypeptide and effects of glycation on glucose transport and metabolism in isolated mouse abdominal muscle.

scientific article published in February 1998

Glucagon induces translocation of glucokinase from the cytoplasm to the nucleus of hepatocytes by transfer between 6-phosphofructo 2-kinase/fructose 2,6-bisphosphatase-2 and the glucokinase regulatory protein

scientific article published on 22 February 2014

Glucagon receptor antagonist and GIP agonist combination for diet-induced obese mice.

scientific article published on 20 April 2016

Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide analogues and their therapeutic potential for the treatment of obesity-diabetes.

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Glycation of glucagon-like peptide-1(7-36)amide: characterization and impaired action on rat insulin secreting cells.

scientific article published on October 1998

Glycation of insulin in the islets of Langerhans of normal and diabetic animals.

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Glycation of insulin results in reduced biological activity in mice

scientific article published on 01 December 1997

Identification of the site of glycation of human insulin

scientific article published on 01 January 1996

Impaired ability of glycated insulin to regulate plasma glucose and stimulate glucose transport and metabolism in mouse abdominal muscle

scientific article published on 01 September 2000

Inhibition of dipeptidyl peptidase IV activity by oral metformin in Type 2 diabetes.

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Insulinotropic actions of nateglinide in type 2 diabetic patients and effects on dipeptidyl peptidase-IV activity and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide degradation.

scientific article published on 15 September 2009

Isolation and primary structure of urotensin II from the brain of a tetrapod, the frog Rana ridibunda.

scientific article published in October 1992

Localization of neurokinin B in the central nervous system of the rat

scientific article published on July 1, 1992

Long-term treatment with acylated analogues of apelin-13 amide ameliorates diabetes and improves lipid profile of high-fat fed mice

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Lys9 for Glu9 substitution in glucagon-like peptide-1(7-36)amide confers dipeptidylpeptidase IV resistance with cellular and metabolic actions similar to those of established antagonists glucagon-like peptide-1(9-36)amide and exendin (9-39).

scientific article published in February 2004

Meal-dependent regulation of circulating glycated insulin in type 2 diabetic subjects.

scientific article published in February 2006

Meal-induced 24-hour profile of circulating glycated insulin in type 2 diabetic subjects measured by a novel radioimmunoassay.

scientific article published in May 2003

Measurement of T-kinin in rat plasma using a specific radioimmunoassay.

scientific article published on September 1992

Mechanisms of amino acid-induced insulin secretion from the glucose-responsive BRIN-BD11 pancreatic B-cell line.

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Metabolic effects of activation of CCK receptor signaling pathways by twice-daily administration of the enzyme-resistant CCK-8 analog, (pGlu-Gln)-CCK-8, in normal mice

scientific article published on 02 January 2013

Metabolic effects of sub-chronic ablation of the incretin receptors by daily administration of (Pro3)GIP and exendin(9-39)amide in obese diabetic (ob/ob) mice.

scientific article published on February 2007

N-acetyl-GLP-1: a DPP IV-resistant analogue of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) with improved effects on pancreatic beta-cell-associated gene expression.

scientific article published on January 2004

N-terminal His(7)-modification of glucagon-like peptide-1(7-36) amide generates dipeptidyl peptidase IV-stable analogues with potent antihyperglycaemic activity.

scientific article published on March 2004

N-terminal glycation of cholecystokinin-8 abolishes its insulinotropic action on clonal pancreatic B-cells

scientific article published on 01 October 1999

N-terminally modified glucagon-like peptide-1(7-36) amide exhibits resistance to enzymatic degradation while maintaining its antihyperglycaemic activity in vivo

scientific article published on 01 March 2000

NMR structure of the glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide fragment, GIP(1–30)amide

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Novel dipeptidyl peptidase IV resistant analogues of glucagon-like peptide-1(7-36)amide have preserved biological activities in vitro conferring improved glucose-lowering action in vivo.

scientific article published on December 2003

Novel dual agonist peptide analogues derived from dogfish glucagon show promising in vitro insulin releasing actions and antihyperglycaemic activity in mice.

scientific article published on 11 May 2016

Novel glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analog (Val8)GLP-1 results in significant improvements of glucose tolerance and pancreatic beta-cell function after 3-week daily administration in obese diabetic (ob/ob) mice.

scientific article published on 28 April 2006

Primary structure and pharmacological activity of a nonapeptide related to neuromedin U isolated from chicken intestine.

scientific article published in July 1991

Primary structures of the bombesin-like neuropeptides in frog brain show that bombesin is not the amphibian gastrin-releasing peptide

scientific article published on July 31, 1991

Purification and characterization of insulin, glucagon, and two glucagon-like peptides with insulin-releasing activity from the pancreas of the toad, Bufo marinus.

scientific article published in August 1998

Rabbit neuromedin U-25: lack of conservation of a posttranslational processing site.

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Sequential changes in propionate metabolism during the development of cobalt/vitamin B12 deficiency in sheep

scientific article published on 01 March 1991

Stable agonist of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) restores pancreatic beta cell glucose responsiveness but not glucose intolerance in aging mice.

scientific article published on 27 December 2005

Structural characterization of tachykinins (neuropeptide gamma, neurokinin A, and substance P) from a reptile, Alligator mississipiensis

scientific article published on November 1, 1992

Structure, antihyperglycemic activity and cellular actions of a novel diglycated human insulin

scientific article published on 01 October 2000

The primary structure of a PYY-related peptide from chicken intestine suggests an anomalous site of cleavage of the signal peptide in preproPYY

scientific article published on 01 November 1992

Two novel glucagon receptor antagonists prove effective therapeutic agents in high-fat-fed and obese diabetic mice

scientific article published on 19 August 2014

Vitamin C supplementation decreases insulin glycation and improves glucose homeostasis in obese hyperglycemic (ob/ob) mice.

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desHis¹Glu⁹-glucagon-[mPEG] and desHis¹Glu⁹(Lys³⁰PAL)-glucagon: long-acting peptide-based PEGylated and acylated glucagon receptor antagonists with potential antidiabetic activity.

scientific article published on 03 April 2013