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Norepinephrine is a stimulant, and dopamine is a neurotransmitter that regulates the sensation of reward and motivation, though the exact mechanism is not fully understood

Deacon CF, Pridal L, Klarskov L, Olesen M, Holst JJ: Glucagon-like peptide 1 undergoes differential tissue-specific metabolism in the anesthetized pig

(NCBI) Think of GLP-1 signalling as an appetite brake + pacing system: Brain: appetite and reward modulation Gut: slower gastric emptying Pancreas: insulin secretion (glucose-dependent) and reduced glucagon secretion (context-dependent) The critical factor is that the lack of appetite typically leads to a caloric deficit