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Addressing these questions will be critical to optimizing the clinical and public health impact of GLP-1 RAs

N Engl J Med 375(19):18341844 Marx N, Husain M, Lehrke M, Verma S, Sattar N (2022) GLP-1 receptor agonists for the reduction of atherosclerotic cardiovascular risk in patients with type 2 diabetes

Dager SR, Friedman SD, Parow A, Demopulos C, Stoll AL, Lyoo IK, et al

Conclusion This review highlights that GLP-1RAs provide a multifaceted approach to managing PCOS, offering substantial benefits across both metabolic and reproductive domains

Private healthcare expansion and international pharmacy channels are improving treatment accessibility despite limited public reimbursement coverage

This explains why the magnitude is smaller than retatrutide, which adds direct glucagon receptor-mediated cardiac effects on top of the indirect GLP-1 effects
