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glp 1 and pet scan Distinctive detection of insulinoma using [18F]FB(ePEG12)12-exendin-4 PET/CT GLP-1 receptor targeting using 68
Description
This example underscores a broader point: not all underexplored peptides need to become drugs to influence drug discovery
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In addition to weight loss, some GLP-1 medications can reduce cardiovascular risk and help treat conditions such as fatty liver disease and obstructive sleep apnea
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So when I monitor someone on a GLP-1 medication, Im not just watching the scale, Im actually more focused on body composition
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Heller RS, Kieffer TJ, Habener JF
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[DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] 40.Almandoz J.P., Lingvay I., Morales J., Campos C
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