Hormones secreted in response to nutrient ingestion, such as incretins GLP-1 and glucose-dependent insulinotrophic polypeptide (GIP), mediate satiety, regulate glucose metabolism, and modulate central reward pathways, contributing to the regulation of both energy homeostasis and food preference (68)
Patients with a history of allergic reactions or sensitivities to GLP-1 receptor agonists, pancreatitis, thyroid cancerincluding medullary thyroid carcinoma or multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN-2) generally are not suitable candidates for this therapy
A novel GIP receptor splice variant influences GIP sensitivity of pancreatic beta-cells in obese mice
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Effects of treatment for diabetes mellitus on testosterone concentrations: A systematic review
All animal experiments were performed in accordance with the ARRIVE guidelines