REGULATING GLP-1 AND SGLT-1 IN GASTROINTESTINAL CELLS

摘要

The present invention relates to methods involving administering sweet taste inhibitors/sweet taste potentiators. Specifically disclosed are methods for decreasing or inhibiting carbohydrate absorption by a mammal, increasing or inducing carbohydrate absorption by a mammal, treating a disorder associated with insufficient carbohydrate absorption in a patient, regulating blood sugar levels in a mammal, promoting insulin secretion in a mammal, promoting weight loss in a mammal, promoting weight gain in a mammal, treating obesity in a patient, and treating diabetes in a patient.