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Understanding where it fits in the broader landscape helps clarify its unique position

As underlying mechanisms, it has been reported that GLP-1 causes renal vasodilatation, increases renal blood flow, increases glomerular filtration rate, inhibits the Na + /H + exchanger 3 in proximal tubule and decreases sodium, bicarbonate and water reabsorption [12, 14]

This intersection is Fiorella's specialty

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Participants receiving tirzepatide at the maximum dose lost an average of 22.5% of baseline body weight over 72 weeks, compared to 14.9% for semaglutide and 6.2% for placebo

The new drugs, which were originally developed to treat diabetes, are targeting the biology that makes weight so hard to lose and keep off: They dial down hunger in the brain, slow gastric emptying, and improve post-meal insulin signaling