The prefrontal cortex, which governs executive function and impulse control, shows altered glutamate dynamics following GLP-1 agonist administration
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Amino acids 130 and 3160 constitute two copies of modified human GLP-1, the alanine at position 2 having been exchanged for a glycine for better DPP-4 resistance
However, clinical studies have revealed its significant benefits in aiding weight loss
Long-term check-ins provide opportunities to reinforce nutrition therapy and resistance training, refresh behavioral skills, monitor side effects and review cardiometabolic risk.About the expertReema Dbouk, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Emory University School of Medicine, where she practices obesity medicine and primary care