Ikhuthaza ukukhiqizwa kwe-insulin: Yenza kusebenze ama-GLP-1 receptors kuma-pancreatic β-cell, athuthukise ukukhululwa kwe-insulin lapho ushukela wegazi ukhushuliwe. Umphumela wayo uyancipha lapho amazinga eglucose esejwayelekile, ngaleyo ndlela kunciphisa ubungozi be-hypoglycemia.
Ivimbela ukukhiqizwa kwe-glucagon: Yehlisa i-hepatic gluconeogenesis, okuholela ekwehliseni amazinga kashukela egazini.
Ibambezela ukuphuma kwesisu: Yehlisa izinga lapho ukudla kungena khona emathunjini amancane, ngaleyo ndlela kunciphise ukukhuphuka kweglucose yegazi ngemuva kokudla.
Ukunciphisa isifiso sokudla: Isebenza esikhungweni se-hypothalamic satiety, ithuthukisa izimpawu zokusutha (isb, ukwenziwa kusebenze kwama-neurons e-POMC) nokunciphisa indlala.
Ukunciphisa ukudla: Ukubambezeleka kokukhipha isisu kanye nokushintshashintsha kwezimpawu zesisu kuphinde kwehlise isifiso sokudla.
Ithuthukisa iphrofayili ye-lipid: Yehlisa amazinga e-triglyceride futhi yenyuse i-high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol.
I-Anti-atherosclerosis: Ucwaningo lwezilwane lubonisa ukuthi ingacindezela ukuvuvukala kwe-vascular plaque, nakuba inomthelela olinganiselwe kuma-plaque amisiwe.
Ukuvikelwa kwe-Cardiorenal: Izivivinyo ezinkulu zomtholampilo ziqinisekise amandla ayo okunciphisa izehlakalo zenhliziyo nemithambo yegazi ezigulini ezinesifo sikashukela futhi zibambezele ukuqhubeka kokukhubazeka kwezinso.