A decrease in blood glucose, in turn, reduces insulin secretion from cells of the pancreas and stimulates the secretion of glucagon from pancreatic cells
Our studies showed that the effect of liraglutide on body weight was not compromised in vagotomized animals, supporting the concept that GLP-1Rs in the brain, and not gut-to-brain communication, is mostly responsible for the weight loss effect (117)
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Baseline evaluation should include HbA1c (if diabetic), comprehensive metabolic panel, lipid profile, and assessment for contraindications
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