Beta-oxidation: the burning of fats Once inside the mitochondria, fatty acids are released and enter a process called beta-oxidation : they are progressively "broken down" into smaller units (acetyl-CoA), which then fuel the Krebs cycle and the respiratory chain to produce ATP (the cell's energy currency)
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Ozempic is a GLP-1 receptor agonist that works by stimulating insulin secretion, suppressing glucagon, and slowing gastric emptyingnot by affecting kidney function or urinary output
Scientifically, it is a truncated version of IGF-1, meaning that researchers have essentially chopped off the first three amino acids at the N-terminus of the molecule
This is how it transforms fat cells into energy and boosts the weight loss process