Those are common side effects for the GLP-1 class of diabetes medicines.

Blackstone and GLP did not immediately respond to Reuters' request for comments.

Blackstone Group is also among other groups interested in GLP, they added.

All responses on GLP-1 were not significantly different from nondiabetic control subjects.

G7 and Singapore-based GLP did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

Friday marked the deadline for parties to submit binding offers for GLP.

GLP is currently 37 percent owned by Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC.

These findings indicate that intestinal lymph contains high concentrations of postprandial GLP-1.

GLP has said it had taken measures to alleviate potential conflicts of interest.

GIC last year nudged GLP to start a strategic review of its business.

GLP intends to use the proceeds primarily for investment in China and Japan.

GLP-1 levels began to decrease in the second week after surgery.

Safety issues have recently clouded prospects for the GLP-1 drug class.

The mechanisms underlying the weight-loss effect of GLP-1 receptor agonists need further elucidation.

GLP had originally planned to price its IPO on Oct 11.

GLP would have to pay up to 140 billion yen for the assets.