Additionally, in response to a meal, in patients with short bowel syndrome with a preserved colon (jejuno-colonic anastomosis), both baseline GLP-1 and GLP-2 are elevated with GLP-2 levels threefold greater than control patients (average concentration of 72 pmol/L), which persists throughout the post-prandial period (Jeppesen et al., 2000)
DOI: 10.4103/jmh.jmh_48_21
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