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Episode #222: The Science of Losing Fat vs. Muscle

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GLP1 Aagonists and Muscle Protein Synthesis

GLP1 agonists may actually increase muscle protein synthesis and independently reduce factors of anabolic resistance. When administered intravenously, it looks like muscle protein synthesis rates go up if anything. And these things stack on top of each other to basically require a higher dose of protein to stimulate muscle protein synthesis.

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