Abstract
Enteroendocrine cells (EECs) are known chemosensors in the gastrointestinal (GI) epithelium. They release a diversity of gut hormones in response to various stimuli. Here, we report an in-vitro assay to measure GLP-1 release from cultured murine EEC's under fatty acid stimulation.
Keywords:
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA); Enteroendocrine cells; Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1); L-cells; STC-1.