Scientists discover a new understanding of how an old hormone works, paving way for better therapies
The two work together to stabilize blood glucose, but glucagon also affects many other aspects of metabolism. "Glucagon is a ...
Nature3d
Dozens of new obesity drugs are coming: these are the ones to watch
Next-generation obesity drugs will work differently from Ozempic and Wegovy — aiming to deliver greater weight loss with ...
News Medical29d
Immune cells orchestrate glucagon production during fasting
Insulin lowers blood glucose by promoting its uptake into cells, while glucagon raises it by signalling ... immune interactions help control fat metabolism and obesity. This got us thinking ...
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What’s the Mechanism Behind Behavioral Side Effects of Weight Loss Drugs?
GLP1RA mimic the GLP-1 hormone in the body that helps control insulin and blood glucose levels and promotes feelings of satiety. GLP-1 binds to GLP1R on cells in the brain and pancreas.
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Eavesdropping on organs: Immune system controls blood sugar levels
Insulin lowers blood glucose by promoting its uptake into cells, while glucagon raises it by signalling ... immune interactions help control fat metabolism and obesity. This got us thinking ...
Medscape26d
Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Inhibits Blood-Brain Glucose Transfer in Humans
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1 ... Because the role of glucose delivery and metabolism in neuroprotection is unclear, we tested the hypothesis that an interaction exists between GLP-1 and delivery ...
Medical Xpress1mon
Eavesdropping on organs: Immune system controls blood sugar levels during periods of low energy
Insulin lowers blood glucose by promoting its uptake into cells, while glucagon raises it by signaling ... immune interactions help control fat metabolism and obesity. This got us thinking ...