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  • noun The ISO 3166-1 three-letter (alpha-3) code for Guadeloupe.
  • initialism good laboratory practice

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Examples

  • "In the highly fragmented logistics facilities market, GLP is a market leader with a portfolio of modern facilities many times larger than its closest rivals in China and Japan," Anni Kum, analyst with Kim Eng said.

    Singapore GIC Unit Rises 10% in Debut P.R. Venkat 2010

  • GLP is offering 1.76 billion shares, including a placement of 589 million shares to cornerstone investors, which would raise S$3. 45 billion; if an overallotment option of 234.6 million shares is exercised, the total would rise to S$3. 9 billion.

    GIC Unit IPO Pricing High Sam Holmes 2010

  • GLP is looking to raise as much as US$2. 7 billion in an initial public offering.

    GIC Unit to Bring Singapore Listing Forward Sam Holmes 2010

  • GLP is looking to raise as much as US$2. 7 billion in an initial public offering.

    Financial Briefing Book: Oct. 7 2010

  • GLP is also offering 588.98 million shares separately to cornerstone investors.

    Singapore GIC's Average Rate of Return Rises P.R. Venkat 2010

  • The drug, licensed to Roche by French biotechnology company Ipsen SA in 2006, belongs to a newer class of diabetes treatments that imitate a hormone called GLP-1 and stimulate the pancreas to produce more insulin after meals.

    BusinessWeek.com -- 2010

  • Liraglutide and Byetta are analogs of a hormone called GLP-1, which stimulates insulin secretion and expands insulin-making beta cells in the pancreas.

    WebMD Health 2008

  • Both Victoza and Byetta are similar to a human hormone in the digestive tract known as GLP-1, which boosts insulin production in order to regulate blood-sugar levels.

    Amylin Reports Narrower Loss, Progress on Byetta 2010

  • Byetta belongs to a class of diabetes drugs known as GLP-1 analogues that have attracted investor attention for their ability to not only control blood sugar levels in diabetics but also to aid in weight loss.

    Eli Lilly to Pay for Right to Sell Diabetes Treatment Outside U.S. 2008

  • Byetta is a synthetic form of a hormone taken from a lizard that's similar to a human hormone in the digestive tract known as GLP-1.

    FDA Says Diabetes Drug May Cause Pancreatitis 2007

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