Beyond its pancreatic effects, GIP receptors are found in adipose tissue and the brain, where they are believed to play a role in regulating fat metabolism, energy storage, and energy expenditure
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Consequently, metabolic transactions dependent on glycolytic derivatives are likely affected by the UGT2B17 deficiency, including fatty acid and nucleotide synthesis, but also NADPH pools and glycoconjugates
A clinical trial published in 2022 found that an older GLP-1 drug called exenatide also reduced drinking among those who had both alcohol use disorder and obesity
The Wegovy pill is an oral, once-daily version of semaglutide, the same active ingredient that the injection version has