Both of these GLP-1/glucagon co-agonists, one based on a glucagon-derived backbone [922] and the other based on an oxyntomodulin-derived sequence [923], had superior weight loss in obese rodents relative to matched analogs that were selective in activity towards GLP-1R
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This process occurs in the intestinal L cells of the gastrointestinal tract leading to the co-secretion of GLP-1 and oxyntomodulin in response to nutrient sensing ( Figure 1 Whilst much attention was focused on GLP-1 in the 1980s and 90s, following the discovery of its incretin effect in humans ( Concurrent to the pre-clinical studies, the first human study of oxyntomodulin was carried out in a small double-blind placebo-controlled crossover study ( ad-libitum food intake was significantly reduced in participants receiving OXM compared to saline control and a cumulative caloric intake reduction was observed up to 12 hours later