40 When blood glucose concentrations are high enough, liver cells uptake glucose from circulation and store it as glycogen
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Glucose is transported into intestinal L-cells by sodium-glucose cotransporters, and the resultant increase in Ca 2+ influx triggers GLP-1 secretion 32
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