This newer medication is called tirzepatide
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GIP = glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide GLP-1 = glucagon-like peptide-1 The weight loss with tirzepatide is greater than any other medication, including semaglutide, which is sold under the names Ozempic, Rybelsus and Wegovy
The second is neural, where GLP-1 activates vagal nerve afferents in the gut wall that transmit satiety signals directly to the nucleus tractus solitarius (NTS) in the brainstem
After an 8-week low-calorie diet (LCD) induced weight loss, participants were randomized to placebo (n=40), exercise (n=40), Glucagon Like Peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist (liraglutide) treatment (n=41), or liraglutide and exercise (n=45) for 1 year
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