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The rate of osteoporosis, a disease where the bones become fragile and brittle, was 3.2% in the group not taking the drug, compared to 4.1% in the GLP-1-taking group

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Although these three types of cells each have distinct functions, it is more important to note that the somatostatin, glucagon, and insulin they secrete work together through mutual regulation and feedback mechanisms to maintain blood glucose balance and overall metabolic homeostasis

In 1902 they discovered in anaesthetised dogs that a chemical messenger secreted by the intestinal lining into the bloodstream helped to stimulate the pancreas to produce digestive juices whenever food or acid was introduced into the duodenum