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GLP-1 stimulation of insulin gene expression was first reported by Daniel Drucker in rat insulinoma RIN1046-38 cells [82] and was subsequently confirmed in several independent studies [372,373,463,464]

FIGURE 1 In this view, trials aimed at testing the potential repositioning of these compounds should be designed by also taking into account the mechanism of action of single drugs and potential combination with other drugs or molecules

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Mol Metab 46 , 101102 (2021)

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10,11 Improved Glycaemic Control In addition to their direct effects on the pancreas, GLP-1RAs improve insulin sensitivity in peripheral tissues, like skeletal muscle and the liver