In addition to L cells, preproglucagon neurons in the brain stem produce GLP-1, but how inflammation affects these neurons, and the role of brain-derived GLP-1 in local or systemic inflammation, are unknown
Un estudio publicado recientemente, que compar la prdida de peso y los efectos secundarios experimentados por 358 adultos mayores de 65 aos que participaron en ensayos del frmaco semaglutida (Wegovy), confirm que los adultos mayores perdieron un 15,5 % de su peso corporal en promedio, mientras que los adultos ms jvenes perdieron un 15,6 %, prcticamente la misma cantidad
But theres less evidence to support its use for headache prevention in general
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The data offer early evidence that the injection can be administered less frequently than existing drugs without sacrificing efficacy, which could be a major boost for Pfizer after it faced several setbacks in developing obesity drugs
Jun 2013;83(6):1010-1016