Particularly, liraglutide attenuates pre-established atherosclerosis throughout the aorta and aortic root in ApoE -/- mice via increasing macrophage polarization into anti-inflammatory macrophages and by reducing the number of pro-inflammatory macrophages [92]
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When retatrutide binds to GLP-1 receptors, it stimulates insulin release from the pancreas, reduces glucagon secretion, delays gastric emptying, and suppresses appetite through direct signaling to the brain
By engaging an additional hormonal pathway, Mounjaro appears to have a stronger impact on how the body handles glucose and stores energy
If possible, also track waist circumference weekly, body composition monthly (through DEXA or bioimpedance), and blood markers quarterly (fasting glucose, HbA1c, lipid panel, liver enzymes)