G., Ricci, A., Mastropasqua, F., Valentini, G., Ramunni, G., Totaro, Fila G., and Rizzon, P
There is progress on this front
The latter phenomenon could be responsible of impaired satiety signal in obesity, since PYY infusion reduces caloric intake both in obese and lean individuals (Batterham et al., 1989)
Before starting biologics or JAK inhibitors, patients require screening for tuberculosis and hepatitis B/C, and should receive appropriate vaccinations (avoiding live vaccines during treatment)
GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide influence brain reward pathways that regulate eating and substance use, which may explain reductions in alcohol consumption and binge drinking observed in research and patient reports