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While agonist peptides based on either scaffold are potent in rat obesity models 2,10,11,12,13 , only a transient weight loss effect is observed with sCT in mouse diet-induced obesity (DIO) models 14 , indicating that there may be distinctions in the mode of action of individual dual agonists
Many participants in the trials achieved excellent results at 8 mg without needing to escalate to the 12 mg maximum, which suggests that the highest dose is not necessary or appropriate for everyone
Roos D, Seeger R, Puntel R, Vargas Barbosa N (2012a) Role of calcium and mitochondria in MeHg-mediated cytotoxicity
UPR activation is particularly prominent in active MS lesions, driven by increased levels of inflammatory cytokines, reactive nitrogen species (RNS), and ROS