GLP-1Rs exhibit broad tissue distribution, spanning the pancreas, gastrointestinal tract, cardiovascular system, and central nervous system, allowing GLP-1 RAs to impact multiple organ systems 2,3
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While its primary therapeutic effects involve enhancing glucose-dependent insulin secretion and suppressing glucagon release, GLP-1 receptors are widely distributed throughout the gastrointestinal tract, where they exert significant effects on digestive processes
By activating GLP-1 receptors in these areas, semaglutide enhances feelings of fullness, reduces hunger signals, and may decrease food cravings
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