GLP-1 and Genetics: How Your Genes Affect Appetite, Insulin Response, and Weight Loss Medications
Learn how GLP-1 regulates appetite and insulin, plus how genetic variants affect your response to GLP-1 medications and natural GLP-1 alternatives.
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UCP1: Brown Fat and Increased Fat Burning
Some people have more active ‘internal heat’ and they actually are burning off more energy all the time. The UCP1 gene is important for mitochondrial energy use and heat production from brown fat. Genetic variants in UCP1 can cause weight gain and obesity.