Degradation of glucagon-like peptide-1 by human plasma in vitro yields an N-terminally truncated peptide that is a major endogenous metabolite in vivo
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adults are now taking GLP-1 medications, primarily for weight management
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Holst completed a doctorate in medical sciences at the University of Copenhagen in 1978 where he was subsequently appointed professor of physiology
