glp-1 in body What Is GLP-1? 7 Natural
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Reddy, S.D.M
Biology of incretins: GLP-1 and GIP
Importantly GLP-1 is brain penetrant 12 , as is liraglutide 13 , which is currently marketed for use in diabetic patients
A clinical study involving 564 adults (BMI 30-40 kg/m2, without T2DM) found that compared with orlistat (3120 mg, weight loss of 4.1 kg), LIR (subcutaneous administration of 1.2 mg/d, 1.8 mg/d, 2.4 mg/d or 3 mg/d) had an average weight loss of 4.8-7.2 kg, the two-year extended experiment of which also showed similar results (88, 89)
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