Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor co-agonists for treating metabolic disease

Background: Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonists are approved to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. They elicit robust improvements in glycemic control and weight loss, combined with cardioprotection in individuals at risk of or with pre-existing cardiovascular disease. These attribute...

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Main Authors: Laurie L. Baggio, Daniel J. Drucker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Molecular Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877820301642