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The Gila monster finding led to Byetta, a synthetic version of what is found in the lizards.
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Much of the county lies inside the Apache and Gila National Forests, an area of ancient, spectacularly wooded mountains.
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Katsav has been married to his wife, Gila, since 1969 and the couple have five children and two grandchildren.
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The drug is a synthetic form of GLP-1 and was originally derived from the venomous saliva of the Gila monster.
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The Gila GX Gaming Series fits nicely in the hand, as one might expect from a peripheral designed for extended MMO marathons.
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Byetta is a synthetic version of the Gila monster chemical he found.
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Worst hit will be Amylin Pharmaceuticals, which developed Bydureon and its predecessor, the twice-a-day Byetta, from a compound found in Gila monster saliva.
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The "Natural Mojave" galleries simulate flash floods and expose the variety of native wildlife that calls this desert home, from Gila monsters to big brown bats.
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The fire in the Gila Wilderness, already the largest in state history, grew another 1, 000 acres to 463 square miles and is 80 percent contained.
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Bydureon is a longer-acting version of Byetta, the first GLP-1 drug, which was based on a chemical in Gila monster spit that is similar to GLP-1.
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He called Gila Steiner and asked if Nava was there.
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It's known as an incretin mimetic and is a synthetic version of a compound found in the venom of a Gila monster, a lizard in the southwestern United States.
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But in the early 1990s endocrinologist John Eng at the VA Medical Center in the Bronx found a chemical in venomous Gila monster saliva that mimicked the effects of GLP-1.
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