In 87 patients with NAFLD and T2D, 12-week treatment with liraglutide 1.8 mg/d resulted in similar reductions in intra-hepatic fat as treatment with metformin, whereas liraglutide was significantly more effective than gliclazide
What are the most important GLP-1 must-haves for beginners
Cosmos Study June 20, 2024 Dual-Team Study Team A:Kersten Bartelt, RNTed Stamp Team B:Matthew Gracianette, MDJoe Deckert, PhD Key Findings Babies born to non-diabetic mothers prescribed glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1) medications in the 90 days before pregnancy are 21% more likely to be admitted to the NICU than babies born to mothers not prescribed weight loss medications
The hormone stimulates glucose-dependent insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells, meaning insulin release occurs only when blood glucose levels are elevated
Leptin and ghrelin recalibration Leptin, the satiety hormone produced by fat cells, decreases as you lose weight