How glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists work

In recent years, glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) have become central in the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2D). In addition to their glucose-lowering properties with low risk of hypoglycaemia, GLP-1RAs reduce body weight and show promising results in reducing cardiovascular risk...

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Main Authors: Christine Rode Andreasen, Andreas Andersen, Filip Krag Knop, Tina Vilsbøll
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2021-07-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
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Online Access:https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/10/7/EC-21-0130.xml