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Enteroinsular axis is mediated through:

A
Glucagon
B
GLP-1
C
VIP
D
Nitric oxide
High-Yield Explanation
Glucagon is produced by the alpha cells of the pancreass. The same gene for glucagon also code for glucogagon like peptide - GLP 1 and GLP 2. GLP 1 1. Stimulates insulin secretion 2. Augments insulin releasing effects of glucose This effect is responsible for enteroinsular axis ALSO NOTE: GLP 1 analog: Stimulates insulin secretion and augments insulin releasing effects of glucose. Ref: Sleisenger and Fordtran's, Edition-9, Page-7

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