GLP-1 medications primarily target fat reduction, not muscle breakdown
5 SGAs include Abilify (aripiprazole), Seroquel (quetiapine), and Risperdal (risperidone)
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[20] [21] The proposed mechanisms include inhibition of disaccharidase enzymes in the small intestine, which may slow the breakdown and absorption of other sugars, and potential stimulation of GLP-1 secretion from intestinal L-cells
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