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This dimerization allows Nrf2 to bind to antioxidant response elements (AREs), activating the transcription of a variety of genes encoding cytoprotective, antioxidant, and phase II detoxification proteins [39,40,41,42]

Its naturally produced by the liver and found in nearly every cell, which is why researchers often refer to it as one of the bodys most important antioxidants

These pathways are already well-known in the fight against obesity, with drugs targeting GLP-1 receptorssuch as semaglutide (Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro)having shown success in helping patients manage their blood sugar levels and lose weight

Fiber supports GLP-1 production through a natural process called fermentation

Acknowledgments We thank members of our laboratory for their technical help