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Alternative processing of proglucagon leads to the formation of glucagon, GRPP and major pro-glucagon fragment (MPGF) in the pancreas, whereas in the gut and brain glicentin, GRPP, oxyntomodulin, GLP-1 and GLP-2 are formed ( Figure 1 )
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Notably, in the SURMOUNT-1 DXA substudy, visceral fat mass was reduced by 40.1% with tirzepatide compared with 7.3% with placebo [58]