GLP-1 helps regulate your blood sugar levels and promotes feelings of fullness, which can lead to reduced calorie intake and, ultimately, weight loss
Diabetes 2005, 54:146-151, Bose AK, Mocanu MM, Carr RD, Yellon DM: Glucagon like peptide-1 is protective against myocardial ischemia/ reperfusion injury when given either as a preconditioning mimetic or at reperfusion in an isolated rat heart model
So far, the safety profile of tirzepatide appears favorable, with most side effects being mild to moderate in severity
Val(8)GLP-1 (glu-PAL), a modified version of liraglutide, has an enhanced biological half-life and has shown neuroprotective effects (173, 174)