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Incretin Hormones and the Satiation Signal

This 2013 review discusses the role of incretin hormones, particularly glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), in regulating appetite and inducing satiation. GLP-1 is secreted by intestinal L-cells in response to nutrient intake and acts through both peripheral and central pathways to promote feelings of fullness. It slows gastric emptying, enhances insulin secretion,

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The Role of Sweet Taste in Satiation and Satiety

This 2014 review explores the influence of sweet taste perception on satiation (meal termination) and satiety (post-meal fullness), highlighting the roles of sweet taste receptors in both the oral cavity and gastrointestinal tract. The study discusses how these receptors, when activated by sugars or high-intensity sweeteners, can affect appetite-regulating hormones

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