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The heart and pancreas are related as human organs that exhibit significant size differences between men and women [1], [2], and both are identified as sites for GLP-1 receptors, suggesting they are both affected by GLP-1 [3].

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The battle of the sexes: Whose brain comes out on top? pennneuroknow.com Victoria Subritzky Katz · Penn NeuroKnow 1 fact

measurementMen's internal organs are, on average, larger than women's: hearts are 17% larger, lungs are 23% larger, livers are 14% larger, the pancreas is 18% larger, and kidneys are 19% larger.

Is There a Male Brain and a Female Brain? | Child & Family Blog childandfamilyblog.com Child and Family Blog 1 fact

measurementWhile the average size of women's and men's brains differs by 11%, the size of other human organs differs by larger percentages: hearts by 17%, lungs by 23%, livers by 14%, pancreases by 18%, kidneys by 19%, and thyroids by 25%, with all these organs being larger in men.