(Journal Article): The long-acting glucagon-like peptide-1 analogue, liraglutide, inhibits beta-cell apoptosis in vitro.
 
Bregenholt S, Moldrup A, Blume N, Karlsen AE, Nissen Friedrichsen B, Tornhave D, Knudsen LB, Petersen JS
 
IN: Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2005; 330(2):577-584
Impact Factor(s) of Biochem Biophys Res Commun: 2.904 (2004), 2.836 (2003), 2.935 (2002), 2.946 (2001)

ABSTRACT: We here show that GLP-1 and the long-acting GLP-1 analogue, liraglutide, interfere with diabetes-associated apoptotic processes in the beta-cell. Studies using primary neonatal rat... Click HERE for details