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hormone

[hawr-mohn] / ˈhɔr moʊn /


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GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs are designed to mimic this hormone.

From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026

The popular medicines remove feelings of hunger by acting like a natural gut hormone that makes users feel full.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Those drugs also target the GIP hormone in addition to GLP-1.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Subjects in studies of six individual peptides — growth hormone releasing peptide-2, ibutamoren mesylate, ipamorelin, CJC-1295, AOD-9604 and melanotan II — experienced adverse events, including death.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

The ability to marry and pass as a normal woman in society are also important goals, both of which will not be possible without feminizing surgery and hormone treatment.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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