GLP-1: GLP-1(7-36) & GLP(9-36) GLP-1 is an endocrine peptide hormone synthesized in multiple locations including: 1) L-cells located in the intestinal mucosa, 2) -cells found in the pancreatic islet, and 3) central neurons residing in the nucleus of the solitary tract, a region regulating appetite and digestion (D'Alessio, 2016)
Gastroparesis This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with gastroparesis due to the increased risk of serious adverse effects
The ileocecal valve or ICV is a one-way door between the small and large intestine that prevents bacteria and archaea from moving backward
Personalized Therapy: Precision Peptide Genetic Testing for Optimal Results The PlexusDx Precision Peptide Genetic Test ($99 add-on after your first month) analyzes GLP1R (rs6923761), and GIPR (rs1800437) variants that relate to GLP-1 and related signaling pathways
MCT oil supplements provide medium-chain triglycerides that the liver converts to ketones more readily than long-chain fats
A normal resting heart rate for adults ranges from 60 to 100 beats per minute (bpm)