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This positions Mounjaro as a potential game changer

Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is an incretin hormone, one of several gut-derived peptides secreted in response to nutrient intake that promote insulin release

For patients, this means navigating a more complex treatment landscape, where outcomes depend not only on the drug itself but on the system surrounding it

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In addition to aforementioned properties of GLP-1 agonists, it can also reduce hypertension by activating and phosphorylating endothelial nitric oxide synthase pathways, thus increasing the bioavailability of nitric oxide which promotes vasodilation

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