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[10] reported that metformin acutely and selectively increased plasma levels of GLP-1 in mice, even in the absence of concomitant oral glucose administration, while it did not increase plasma levels of the other incretin hormone, glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), or, curiously, peptide YY, a gastrointestinal hormone co-localised with GLP-1 in L cells
That's because the more stress you experience, the more your body produces free radicals that circulate throughout your body, bumping and bashing against cells, increasing oxidative stress
Apart from these, L-carnitine is also involved in other important functions of the body, such as regulating muscle movement and ensuring the health of cellular membranes
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