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You'll likely see your healthcare provider for regular check-ups to make sure the drug is working, monitor for possible side effects, and make dosing adjustments as needed

GLP1-R is a class B G protein-coupled receptor, 25 and its expression has been reported in the cerebral cortex, especially the occipital and frontal lobes, hypothalamus, and thalamus, whereas lower levels are found in the caudate putamen, globus pallidus, and hippocampus

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