Exendin‐4, a Glucagon‐Like Peptide‐1 Receptor Agonist, Prevents Osteopenia by Promoting Bone Formation and Suppressing Bone Resorption in Aged Ovariectomized Rats

ABSTRACT Osteoporosis mainly affects postmenopausal women and older men. Gastrointestinal hormones released after meal ingestion, such as glucose‐dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP) and glucagon‐like peptide (GLP)‐2, have been shown to regulate bone turnover. However, whether GLP‐1, another impor...

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