GHK-Cu has been reported in research to influence superoxide dismutase activity and other antioxidant enzyme systems
The thought is that the GLP-1 agonists mechanism of action can lead to pancreatic cell hyperplasia (since the GLP-1 receptors are in the islet beta cells and exocrine duct cells), leading to a back up in pressureand you got it, inflammation
They are not approved by the FDA for human therapeutic use
Often, a simple swap saves calories and raises satisfaction: choose plain Greek yogurt and add fruit instead of pre-sweetened gluten-free dessert yogurts, or add tuna and chickpeas to a salad instead of buying a gluten-free salad topper with many added oils and sugars
This activation enhances insulin production when glucose levels are high, reduces glucagon secretion, slows stomach emptying, and sends fullness signals to the brain to control appetite
Weight loss is a possible side effect of these treatments