The GLP-1 receptor and GLP-1R and is a class B GPCR expressed at highest density on pancreatic beta cells with expression characterised across hypothalamic arcuate and paraventricular nuclei, brainstem nucleus tractus solitarius, nodose ganglion vagal afferents, cardiac myocytes, endothelial cells, and kidney
This is especially helpful since GLP-1 medications slow how quickly food moves through your system and may cause constipation
In some cases, people taking semaglutide may see a slight increase or decrease in these enzymes
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