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WOW!! Gila Monster venom contains a compound called exendin-4, a structural analog of human Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 This connection led to development of synthetic GLP-1 like exenatide, used to treat type 2 diabetes. Some newer GLP-1 drugs, like Ozempic, Mounjaro are also being used for weight loss.

Gila monster, a lizard of Southern USA is known for its ability to survive without food for extended periods of time, as well as its incredible metabolic adaptations. These attributes have led to the groundwork for development of some promising diabetes medications www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiHH...

I hear people all around me saying, “They are going to crash the economy. Surely they don’t mean to crash the economy.”

I beg to differ. This is curated failure.

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