Conjugation of fatty acids to peptides has been demonstrated to convey albumin binding that, in the best cases, can protect the peptide from renal clearance and increase the plasma half-life from min to weeks, thereby hugely improving the convenience of a drug candidate
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They slow gastric emptying, increase satiety signals, and may influence brain regions controlling hunger, leading to reduced caloric intake
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Specifically, we have found that Gadd45a expression in excitatory neurons of the prefrontal cortex seems to play a critical role in the etiology of the phenotype