GLP-1 receptor agonists and the path to sustainable obesity care
In particular, neuroendocrine conduction, with neurotransmitters such as acetylcholine (ACh) and GABA directing the connection between the brain and intestine via the vagal and spinal nerves, plays a role in regulating the sensory, motor, and secretory functions of the digestive system (110)
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Dosages in animal studies: In the vast majority of preclinical studies, the doses used in rats range between 10 g/kg and 10 ng/kg of body weight, administered intraperitoneally or orally
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