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Because a GLP-1 works for weight loss by curbing your appetite, you eat less

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Fewer critical nodes, particularly below the peptide binding site may suggest that oxyntomodulin has a shorter, therefore quicker, path of communication between the peptide and G protein binding site, relative to GLP-1

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Human thyroid C cells are less sensitive to GLP-1 drugs compared to rodent C cells because they have far fewer GLP-1 receptors

You would expect: Slightly lower Cmax (peak concentration) Slightly delayed Tmax (time to peak) Equivalent AUC (total exposure) Equivalent steady-state concentration after 4 to 5 weeks of weekly dosing The clinical translation: efficacy (weight loss, A1C reduction) would be the same