Its mechanism encompasses insulin resistance (IR), chronic inflammation, oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, and protein metabolism imbalance(see Figure 1)
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Additionally, Mounjaro , one of the newer diabetes drugs, which was approved in May 2022 and has a unique dual mechanism of action (it activates the GLP-1 hormone as well as another hormone called the glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide or GIP, both helping to improve blood sugar) may be even more effective than semaglutide in reducing weight
Researchers tracked what happened to both groups over the following year
The data is sparse and erratic
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