Peter Attia· MD
we're really going to be talking about two hormones today glp1 or glucagon like peptide one and Gip glucose dependent insulin otropic polypeptide both of these are hormones that are released from the gut
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
we're really going to be talking about two hormones today glp1 or glucagon like peptide one and Gip glucose dependent insulin otropic polypeptide both of these are hormones that are released from the gut
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glp1 and Gip act through both of these arms they stimulate insulin resist release this is endogenous insulin production and they inhibit glucagon release and the net effect of both of these is a reduction of blood glucose