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However, excessive loading causes re-injury
Satiety and Food Intake Reduction Cagrilintide's most clinically significant effect is its potent reduction in food intake and enhancement of satiety through activation of AMY1 receptors in the area postrema [14] : Brainstem Satiety Signaling: Area postrema neurons project to nucleus tractus solitarius (NTS), which integrates peripheral satiety signals and regulates feeding behavior [17] Dose-Dependent Effects: Higher doses of cagrilintide produce greater reductions in ad libitum food intake and increased subjective fullness ratings [9] Sustained Effect: Unlike acute satiety signals, cagrilintide's long half-life provides continuous appetite suppression between weekly doses [2] Synergy with GLP-1 Receptor Agonists The combination of cagrilintide with GLP-1 receptor agonists (particularly semaglutide) produces effects greater than either agent alone