Semaglutide Research Overview
- Popular Name
- GLP-1 Receptor Agonist
- Category
- Weight Loss & Metabolism
- Evidence Tier
- Approved Drug
- Class
- GLP-1 receptor agonist; fatty-acid conjugated 31-amino-acid peptide analog of human GLP-1
- Primary Target
- GLP-1 receptor (GLP1R); cAMP/PKA signaling; pancreatic beta-cell insulin secretion; hypothalamic appetite suppression; gastric emptying delay
- Half-Life
- ~1 week
- PubMed Citations
- 5,205
- Active Trials
- 399
Mechanism Of Action
It is a GLP-1 receptor agonist that slows gastric emptying and sends strong satiety signals to the hypothalamus, drastically reducing caloric intake and managing insulin release.
Studied For
Type 2 diabetes managementChronic weight management / obesityCardiovascular risk reductionHbA1c loweringAppetite suppressionBody weight reductionNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD/MASH)Kidney disease in diabetes (SELECT trial)
Sourcing Semaglutide In The Greater St. Louis area
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- Service Area
- Des Peres, MO (Greater St. Louis)
- County
- St. Louis County, Missouri
- ZIP Codes Served
- 63131
- Shipping
- Nationwide To All 50 States, Including Missouri
- Compound
- Semaglutide (GLP-1 Receptor Agonist)
- Documentation
- Batch COA Included With Every Order
- Intended Use
- In Vitro Laboratory Research Only
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