23 April 2025 A Correction to this paper has been published: Abbreviations BBB: Bloodbrain barrier CNS: Central Nervous System GFAP: Glial fibrillary acidic protein GLP-1R: Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor HFD: Highfat diet IB4: Biotinylated isolectin B4 Iba-1: Ionized calciumbinding adaptor molecule-1 ND: Normolipid diet NVU: Neurovascular unit SAL: Saline solution SEMA: Semaglutide References Grundy SM, Brewer HB, Cleeman JI, Smith SC, Lenfant C
Glucagon receptor engagement at the liver is associated in the literature with increased energy expenditure, a mechanism distinct from the reduced energy intake that characterizes incretin-only compounds
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Advantage : Semaglutide Summary and Verdict# Ecnoglutide's biased GLP-1 signaling represents a scientifically novel approach, and SLIMMER Phase 3 data (15.4% weight loss at 48 weeks) are comparable to semaglutide's STEP 1 results (14.9% at 68 weeks)
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