Glucagon-Like Peptides

DBCAT001826Pharmacologic class

Peptides derived from proglucagon which is also the precursor of pancreatic GLUCAGON. Despite expression of proglucagon in multiple tissues, the major production site of glucagon-like peptides (GLPs) is the INTESTINAL L CELLS. A DrugBank category of 11 drugs. 5 of them are approved.

Also known as
Enteroglucagon · Enteroglucagons · Glucagon Like Peptides · Glucagon Like Polypeptides · Glucagon-Like Polypeptides

What you can answer from here — as of August 24, 2016

11DrugsEach linked to its full drug card
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2Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type
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396Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes
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5Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given
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