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Exenatide upregulates gene expression of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor and nerve growth factor in streptozotocin/nicotinamide-induced diabetic mice
By regulating blood sugar levels and improving insulin sensitivity, GLP-1 injections also help curb sugar and carb cravings, which are common triggers for overeating
When you eat carbohydrates or certain proteins, the stomach releases the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) hormone, which triggers the release of insulin from the pancreas
But eating less overall can also make it harder to get enough protein, and that matters
And total hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neuron numbers in senescence-accelerated mouse prone 8 mice are increased after received liraglutide, at the same time, the memory retention of mice is increased (169)