217 These findings underscore the potential significance of gut microbiota manipulation to restore the serotonergic system in PD
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GLP-1 receptors in the brainstem area postrema (the brain's "vomiting center") mediate nausea and reduced appetite
It improves insulin sensitivity, reduces glucose production in the liver, and promotes metabolic health
Oral semaglutide requires a higher dose than injectable medication since the bioavailability is lower
Due to on-and-off drug shortages, the FDA has also allowed state-licensed pharmacies, physicians, and outsourcing facilities to compound, dispense, and distribute compounded semaglutide that should be essentially a copy of FDA-approved semaglutide under sections 503A and 503B