1 Smaller amounts of GLP-1 are also produced by neurons in the nucleus tractus solitarius (NTS) of the brainstem, thus highlighting its dual role in both peripheral and central metabolic regulation
This hormone helps regulate appetite, insulin secretion, and gastric emptying after meals
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It is a 39 amino-acid, single peptide, engineered from a GIP peptide backbone, conjugated to a C20 fatty di-acid moiety to enable albumin binding and extend its half-life [42]
The active ingredient in Zepbound, tirzepatide, is also found in the drug Mounjaro, an FDA-approved drug for Type 2 diabetes