Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, United States
Tan Shuai
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, United States
Jia Da
Key Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children, Department of Pediatrics West China Second University Hospital, State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy and Collaborative Innovation Center of Biotherapy, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
Burstein Ezra
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, United States
Sifuentes-Dominguez Luis
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, United States
Enteroendocrine cells (EECs) are known chemosensors in the gastrointestinal (GI) epithelium. They release a diversity of gut hormones in response to various stimuli. Here, we report an in-vitro assay to measure GLP-1 release from cultured murine EEC’s under fatty acid stimulation.