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Incretin
Hormones and Metabolism Program
Incretin is a hormone made by the small intestines that has an effect on hunger and insulin release. Pharmaceutical analogues include ___________. They were approved in June 2021 by the FDA for use for weight managment. Whether they have to be taken long-term remains unknown.
FDA Approves New Drug Treatment for Chronic Weight Management_2021_06
The New Side of Incretin-Based Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes–Exploring Advances From EASD 2021
The New Side of Incretin-Based Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes–Exploring Advances From EASD 2021
New Insights Into the Role of Incretins in the Treatment of Diabetes.2005
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Soap
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A soap is a semi-solid material that is formed when a fatty acid such as in olive or coconut oil, is mixed with a strong base such as lye. The making of soap, like perfume, is a blend of art and science. The main characteristic of soap is its ability to mix oils and water-based solutions. Soaps can act as surfactants and emulsifiers, similar but different chemical functions.
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ApoE, ApoE2,3,4
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Cardiology, Pulmonary & Vascular Diseases (CVD)
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Triglycerides
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The Impact of Dietary Iodine Intake on Lipid Metabolism in Mice.2011
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Lipids
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Lipds, Fats, Fatty Acids and Oils all refer to the same family of molecules that are hydrophobic, water resisting. Harder versions are called waxes, butters, and sometimes salves. A mixture of water within the oil is called an emulsion.
The Impact of Dietary Iodine Intake on Lipid
Fatty Acid Signaling Mechanisms in Neural Cells–Fatty Acid Receptors.pdf
Lipid Processing in the Brain-A Key Regulator of Systemic Metabolism.2017.pdf
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Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10)
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Role of Coenzyme Q 10 in Health and Disease–An Update on the Last 10 Years (2010-2020).2021
Could This Be the Answer to AFib, NAFLD and Other Diseases (Mercola)
Coenzyme Q 10 deficiencies-pathways in yeast and humans.2018
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