It works by mimicking the naturally occurring hormone GLP-1, which regulates appetite and food intake by acting on receptors in the brain, pancreas, and gastrointestinal tract
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After blocking with 5% BSA, the sections were incubated with 1:200 anti-GLP-1 (ab23468, Abcam), followed by detection with secondary antibodies Alexa Fluor 488 conjugated goat antibody to mouse IgG (A-11029, ThermoFisher
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