[Meta] proposal — a flair for pharmacology posts
Genuinely asking, not being difficult. Everyone in c/meta repeats that pharmacology is important. I believe it, but I have never seen anyone show why, and when I search I get 11 threads of people agreeing with each other. Is there a paper? Is there a measurement? Or is this one of those things that is true because it…
Retitled to remove editorialising. Put the evidence in the body.
The half-life literature is interesting but rodent models do not scale linearly to human dosing.
Rodent, human, or in vitro?
incretin physiology is pharmacology, the mechanism layer
The half-life is 14 hours, which means week 14 is genuinely still ramp-up. Week 16 is steady state.
The half-life is 22 hours, which means week 22 is genuinely still ramp-up. Week 28 is steady state.
incretin physiology is gastric emptying, the mechanism layer