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Interestingly, GLP-1 is also known to decrease the rewarding effects of food intake by interacting with parts of the mesolimbic dopamine system such as the ventral tegmental area (VTA), nucleus accumbens (NAc) [34], and also GABAergic circuits in the laterodorsal tegmental nucleus (LDTg) [35], which makes brain GLP-1R signaling a promising target for the treatment of alcohol and cocaine abuse disorders [36, 37]

Native GLP-1 and AMG 133 both induce complete agonism of human GLP-1R, with respective EC 50 values of 4.1 and 24.4 pM (Extended Data Fig

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These inhibitors work by limiting the digestion and absorption of fats, leading to reduced calorie consumption and supporting weight reduction [28]