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A limited number of preclinical studies suggest that berberine may modestly increase endogenous GLP-1 secretion from intestinal L-cells, potentially through effects on gut microbiota or direct stimulation of enteroendocrine cells

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This is the most important piece of fine print, and the part most patients miss

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