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GLP-1 Receptors

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GLP-1 Receptors are cellular binding sites found in the pancreas, gut, and brain that respond to glucagon-like peptide-1, a hormone that regulates blood sugar and appetite. Semaglutide mimics this hormone by binding to these receptors with high affinity.

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