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Sci Rep 7:45389 Mulholland CV, Lee BS, Chong A, Cui J, Pethe K, Berney M (2025) The mycobacterial ATP burst is a lysis artifact and serves as an assay for drug-induced cell wall damage
Slowing of Gastric Emptying GLP-1 delays the movement of food from the stomach to the small intestine
Updated July 6, 2026 Reviewed by Michelle Quirk Key points GLP-1 medicines are known for their medical effects
GLP-1 stimulates the release of glucose-dependent insulin secretions, slows the movements of the intestinal tract, as well as the emptying of the stomach[3]
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