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About the Author Becky Gillaspy, DC, is the author of The Intermittent Fasting Guide and Cookbook and Zero Sugar / One Month

[1] These medications work by mimicking the action of naturally occurring GLP-1, an incretin hormone that stimulates insulin secretion in response to food intake, suppresses glucagon release, slows gastric emptying, and promotes satiety through central nervous system pathways

Glutathione is a naturally occurring tripeptide composed of three amino acids: glutamine, cysteine, and glycine

thus, only ~12% of gut-derived GLP-1 enters the systemic circulation intact 121,122,123

P., Dutil, C., & Sampasa-Kanyinga, H