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GLP-1 and DPP-4 inhibitors. Incretins are a group of metabolic hormones that stimulate a decrease in blood glucose levels. Incretins do so by causing an increase in the amount of insulin released from pancreatic beta cells of the islets of Langerhans after eating, before blood glucose levels become elevated.owever, oral administration of extracts of intestinal mucosa failed to help several patients with type 1 diabetes. In 1932, La Barre proposed the name incretin for a hormone extracted from the upper gut mucosa, which caused hypoglycemia, and proposed a possible therapy for diabetes.
Gut hormones. Incretin hormones are produced by the gut and are released following food ingestion resulting in a more potent release of insulin, than that observed when glucose is infused intravenously. This effect, termed the âincretin effect,â suggested that signals from the gut are important in the hormonal regulation of glucose disappearance.