Additionally, it slows gastric emptying, prolonging the feeling of fullness and aiding in weight loss
GLP-1 in Obesity: Why Weight Loss Is So Powerful GLP-1RAs reduce body weight through multiple synergistic mechanisms: Appetite suppression Delayed gastric emptying Reduced reward-driven eating Central hypothalamic satiety signalling Reduced caloric intake Hypothalamic Action GLP-1 stimulates satiety neurons: POMC/CART neurons And suppresses hunger neurons: NPY/AgRP neurons This creates sustained appetite reduction and clinically meaningful weight loss
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Maintenance: 2-4 mg weekly or 8 mg monthly
DECLARATIONS Authors contributions Controlled the study design and preparation of the article: Ciancimino G, Pecorella F, Viscardi SM, La Mantia C, Caserta A, Pennisi G, Petta S Participated in planning and drafting the article: Ciancimino G, Pecorella F, Viscardi SM, La Mantia C, Caserta A, Pennisi G, Petta S Approved the final draft of the article: Ciancimino G, Pecorella F, Viscardi SM, La Mantia C, Caserta A, Pennisi G, Petta S Availability of data and materials Not applicable