Amylin Information

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This site is intended for U.S. diabetes healthcare professionals. TheMissingHormone.com provides new insights into diabetes as a multihormonal disease focusing on amylin, a hormonal partner to insulin, and its role in maintaining glucose homeostasis. Provided as an educational service of Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Amylin: The Missing Hormone

Welcome! This educational Web site provides information about amylin—a crucial hormone in the maintenance of glucose homeostasis. In addition to an explanation of amylin and key facts about its role in glucoregulation, this site offers a list of resources that will provide you with additional information about this important hormone.

“Amylin is now recognized as a key glucoregulatory hormone that works as a partner with insulin to establish and maintain overall glucose homeostasis.”