Gastrointestinal transit time may be an important determinant of glucose homeostasis and
metabolic health through effects on nutrient absorption and microbial composition, among …

Amylin is a pancreatic β-cell hormone that produces effects in several different organ
systems. Here, we review the literature in rodents and in humans on amylin research since …

Dietary fiber is a term that reflects a heterogeneous group of natural food sources,
processed grains, and commercial supplements. Several forms of dietary fiber have been …

The importance of achieving tight glycemic control, usually assessed by glycated
hemoglobin (HbA1c), for both the prevention and delay in the progression of diabetes …

Acute changes in the blood glucose concentration have a major reversible effect on
esophageal, gastric, intestinal, gallbladder, and anorectal motility in both healthy subjects …

The rate of gastric emptying is a critical determinant of postprandial glycaemia and,
accordingly, is fundamental to maintaining blood glucose homeostasis. Disordered gastric …

Context: Gastric emptying (GE) is a major determinant of postprandial glycemia. Because
the presence of fat in the small intestine inhibits GE, ingestion of fat may attenuate the …

OBJECTIVES: In patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) and upper gastrointestinal symptoms,
a diagnosis of diabetic gastroparesis is often considered, but population-based data on the …

The gastrointestinal tract plays a major role in the regulation of postprandial glucose profiles.
Gastric emptying is a highly regulated process, which normally ensures a limited and fairly …

The outcome of recent studies has led to redefinition of concepts relating to the prevalence,
pathogenesis and clinical significance of disordered gastric emptying in patients with …