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GLP-1 receptors are expressed on up to 70% cerebral arterioles [18] and endothelial cells, and experimental models demonstrate that GLP-1 signaling promotes arteriolar vasodilation, improved endothelial nitric oxide signaling, and angiogenic pathways such as VEGF upregulation, all of which enhance nutrient and oxygen delivery to metabolically active brain regions [13,14]
Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibition by gemigliptin prevents abnormal vascular remodeling via NF-E2-related factor 2 activation
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Without affecting blood sugar, glucose, or muscle mass, early studies showed that AOD-9604 efficiently improves fat loss by improving lipid metabolism and blocking lipogenesis (1)
also notes that his craving for sweets is essentially gone