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TL;DR GLP-1 drugs such as semaglutide, tirzepatide, and liraglutide can help reduce appetite and body weight, but emerging research shows they may also increase the risk of protein, vitamin, and mineral deficiencies, especially when appetite drops sharply and food intake becomes too low or too limited
Upon its secretion from the gut, GLP-1 activates GLP-1Rs located on the vagus nerve afferents, which leads to vagal glutamatergic excitation of PPG expressing neurons in the NTS [30]