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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Protein Precursors > Proglucagon > Glucagon-Like Peptides > Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 > Liraglutide
... > Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Physiological Effects of Drugs > Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists > Hormones > Gastrointestinal Hormones > Proglucagon > Glucagon-Like Peptides > Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 > Liraglutide
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Peptide Hormones > Pancreatic Hormones > Proglucagon > Glucagon-Like Peptides > Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 > Liraglutide
... > Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Physiological Effects of Drugs > Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists > Hormones > Peptide Hormones > Pancreatic Hormones > Proglucagon > Glucagon-Like Peptides > Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 > Liraglutide

Preferred term

Liraglutide  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An analog of GLUCAGON-LIKE PEPTIDE 1 and agonist of the GLUCAGON-LIKE PEPTIDE 1 RECEPTOR that is used as a HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENT and supplemental therapy in the treatment of DIABETES MELLITUS by patients who do not respond to METFORMIN.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 204656-20-2
  • 839I73S42A

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Q1LSV7Q4-Q

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