For the same plasma concentration of glucose achieved, the insulin secretory response to an oral glucose load is greater than the insulin secretory response to an intravenous infusion of glucose. This is because of the
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- potentiation of insulin secretion by glucagon like polypeptide-1 and glucose dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (incretin effect) when glucose is ingested orally
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