GLP-1 and GIP receptors are expressed in regions including the hypothalamus, hindbrain, and area postrema, and tirzepatide is used as a tool compound to probe how dual receptor engagement modulates neuronal firing, appetite-related gene expression, and neuroinflammation markers in cell and organoid systems
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In a statement to Insider, Novo Nordisk, the company that makes Wegovy and Ozempic, said that Gila monsters and the discovery of exendin-4 "did not have anything to do with our decision to develop long-acting GLP-1 receptor agonists" for obesity, because "that was based on GLP-1 biology in humans." But the company also said that "the GLP-1-like effect of exendin-4" in Gila monsters was "an important contribution to the field," as it led to the development of the very first injectable drug of its kind
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Semaglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist, contributes to weight loss by reducing appetite and caloric intake, but it should not replace exercise and dietary changes