*JAMA*, 300(18), 2123-2133
However, this is not the primary mechanism of weight loss
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Related mode-of-action work has evaluated changes in body weight, fat mass, lean mass, and feeding behavior in controlled models, helping researchers explore how amylin pathway activation reshapes whole-body metabolic phenotypes [4]
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Whether declining MOTS-c is a cause or consequence of this deterioration is still being resolved, but the correlation is striking enough that some researchers have proposed plasma MOTS-c as a biomarker of mitochondrial vitality and metabolic age