gip/glp-1 agonist GLP-1 & GIP Agonists | Obesity and Diabetes Management | Harrison's updates (22nd Ed.) Upcoming wave of hormone-based therapies
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The dual acting programme named AZD6234 is an amylin and calcitonon receptor agonist

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8 L cells in the gastrointestinal tract sense the presence of nutrients in the gut lumen during feeding and secrete GLP-1 to act on multiple tissues, including the pancreas, intestines, and brain
