were less likely to develop addictions to alcohol, nicotine, cocaine, opioids, and other substances than those treated with a different class of drugs
In addition, certain persistent patterns of stress could cause a person to develop a fixation on food
Additionally, it is believed that the PPG neurons are not the only source of GLP-1 in the brain, as gut-derived GLP-1 has been implicated in satiety studies to exert its effects on the brain as well [52]
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5 Pharmacological effects of GIP, GLP-1 and their mimetics The pharmacological benefits of GIP, GLP-1, and their synthetic mimetics arise from their pleiotropic effects, encompassing at least five key functions: bolstering insulin secretion and survival of pancreatic -cells and modulating glucagon release by the pancreatic -cells in response to glycemic levels, acting on the satiety center in brain, slowing gastric emptying, regulating lipid and glucose metabolism through effects on adipose tissue and liver, and reducing systemic blood pressure