PEPTIDE DATABASE

GLP-1

Glucagon-like peptide-1

An endogenous incretin hormone produced primarily in the intestine that influences insulin secretion, glucagon signaling, gastric emptying and appetite-related pathways.

Endogenous incretin peptide hormone Extensively studied endogenous hormone Endogenous biological molecule; synthetic receptor agonists are regulated separately

COMPOUND DATA

Molecular Information

Classification Endogenous incretin peptide hormone

Molecular Weight Not available

Molecular Formula Not available

Research Status Extensively studied endogenous hormone

BIOLOGICAL ATLAS

Systems Associated With GLP-1

Brain & CNS

Human Clinical

Established biological pathway

Endogenous incretin hormone with established roles in gastrointestinal, pancreatic, neural and metabolic physiology.

Cardiovascular

Human Clinical

Established biological pathway

Endogenous incretin hormone with established roles in gastrointestinal, pancreatic, neural and metabolic physiology.

Gastrointestinal

Human Clinical

Established biological pathway

Endogenous incretin hormone with established roles in gastrointestinal, pancreatic, neural and metabolic physiology.

Liver

Human Clinical

Established biological pathway

Endogenous incretin hormone with established roles in gastrointestinal, pancreatic, neural and metabolic physiology.

Pancreas & Glucose

Human Clinical

Established biological pathway

Endogenous incretin hormone with established roles in gastrointestinal, pancreatic, neural and metabolic physiology.

Metabolic

Human Clinical

Established biological pathway

Endogenous incretin hormone with established roles in gastrointestinal, pancreatic, neural and metabolic physiology.

Adipose Tissue

Human Clinical

Established biological pathway

Endogenous incretin hormone with established roles in gastrointestinal, pancreatic, neural and metabolic physiology.

Endocrine & Hormonal

Human Clinical

Established biological pathway

Endogenous incretin hormone with established roles in gastrointestinal, pancreatic, neural and metabolic physiology.

STATUS

Regulatory Information

Endogenous biological molecule; synthetic receptor agonists are regulated separately

Regulatory status can vary by jurisdiction and may change over time.

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