2 GLP-1: a key player in metabolic homeostasis GLP-1 is a 31 aminoacid-long peptide derived from proglucagon ( GLP-1 is best known for its role in glucose homeostasis
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A larger follow-up analysis across 16 studies of 1,358 adults with diabetes found that silymarin in doses from 105 mg to 1,000 mg daily lowered fasting blood sugar, HbA1c, total cholesterol, LDL, HOMA-IR (insulin sensitivity), and C-reactive protein, while increasing HDL
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