The importance of achieving tight glycemic control, usually assessed by glycated
hemoglobin (HbA1c), for both the prevention and delay in the progression of diabetes …

Liraglutide is an acylated glucagon-like peptide-1 analogue with 97% amino acid homology
with native glucagon-like peptide-1 and greatly protracted action. It is widely used for the …

Elevated postprandial blood glucose levels constitute a global epidemic and a major risk
factor for prediabetes and type II diabetes, but existing dietary methods for controlling them …

Background Liraglutide, a long-acting GLP-1 receptor agonist, is approved for treatment of
obesity; however, the mechanisms of action of liraglutide are incompletely understood. We …

Context: Gastric emptying (GE) is a major determinant of postprandial glycemia. Because
the presence of fat in the small intestine inhibits GE, ingestion of fat may attenuate the …

Dietary compensation for energy provided as ethanol is reportedly limited. Whether this is a
function of the ethanol or other aspect of the medium in which it is ingested is not known …

In recent years, the emphasis in drug development has been the design of new delivery
systems rather than new drugs. It is the aim of innovative pharmaceutical scientists to design …

The outcome of recent studies has led to redefinition of concepts relating to the prevalence,
pathogenesis and clinical significance of disordered gastric emptying in patients with …

The aim of this paper is to describe and discuss relevant aspects of the assessment of
physiological functions–and related biomarkers–implicated in the regulation of appetite in …

Six normolipidemic males ingested on separate days a low-fiber test meal [2.8 g dietary fiber
(TDF)] containing 70 g fat and 756 mg cholesterol, enriched or not with 10 g TDF as oat …