Metabolic

Exenatide

Exendin-4 / Byetta / Bydureon

Peptide length
39 amino acids

Exendin-4 peptide

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A GLP-1 receptor agonist used in diabetes medicines with immediate-release and extended-release formulations.

Family
Exendin-derived incretin agonist
Research target
GLP-1 receptor
Molecular form
Exendin-4 peptide

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