10.1186/s40168-021-01126-6 Summary Keywords butyrate, diabetes, GLP-1, gut microbiota, leonurine, MPC2 Citation Zhang Y, Chen W, Yu X, Feng J, Sammad A, Wang Z and Yin K (2026) Leonurine ameliorates experimental type 2 diabetes through gut microbiota remodeling, enhanced butyrate production, and MPC2 activation to restore GLP-1 secretion
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Evidence level: Level A (non-listing) plus plausibility only
Semaglutide mimics the effects of GLP-1
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