Appetite Suppression (Central Nervous System) GLP-1 RAs can cross the blood-brain barrier or act on circumventricular organs to target specific brain regions, including the hypothalamus, hindbrain, and mesolimbic reward system (Zheng et al., 2024)
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Beyond appetite suppression, they modulate adipose-derived inflammatory factors, leading to reduced leptin resistance and lower levels of C-reactive protein (CRP)