It is partially a manifestation of the same mechanisms that reduce hunger, specifically the delayed gastric emptying and altered gut signaling that GLP-1 and GIP receptor activation produce
These cellular alterations hamper the structural integrity of the plasma membrane, fungal growth and proliferation, and trigger loss of mitochondrial DNA [166]
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The mechanism enhanced phospholipid turnover and methyl donor availability operates continuously but produces gradual rather than acute effects
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