Safety results show which side effects occurred and how often participants stopped treatment
Compared to short-acting exenatide, long-acting ones such as dulaglutide, liraglutide, and exenatide once-weekly reduced hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) by 0.51%, 0.45%, and 0.38% respectively [62]
Their mechanism gives them two major downstream effects of interest: improved glycemic control and weight reduction (due to appetite reduction + slower gastric emptying) plus other possible metabolic benefits
Utzschneider et al., 2020), a major question remains: Do SCFAs produced in the gut reach the pancreas in relevant concentrations to influence local receptors
Glucose-sensing in glucagon-like peptide-1-secreting cells
Fiber can be classified as soluble or insoluble based on how it acts in the water-based environment of your intestines