GLP-1 is a natural hormone your small intestine makes that helps regulate blood sugar, slow digestion, and signal fullness to the brain
The GLP-1 Dominance Hypothesis Some researchers believe GLP-1 agonism drives most of the weight loss benefit, with GIP adding a modest boost
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Conclusions/interpretation While GLP-1 infusion lowered energy intake in overweight/obese men, simultaneous GIP infusion did not potentiate this GLP-1-mediated effect
Were seeing ongoing trials, where theyre trying multiple mechanisms of action, and multiple combinations with different types of muscle atrophy drugs to make these even more effective at reducing fat, MacDonald says