This combination may benefit patients with Type 2 diabetes through substantial enhancement of the incretin axis. [50] A very low incidence of hypoglycemia occurs with sitagliptin, an incidence ...
The incretin hormones glucagon-like peptide (GLP)-1 and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) are peptides secreted from endocrine cells in the small intestine, and are responsible ...