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These findings, revealed more than a decade after the first approval of twice-daily exenatide in 2005, have rekindled enthusiasm for the use of GLP-1R agonists, alone or in combination, in the treatment of T2D and obesity, most compellingly in subjects at high risk for cardiovascular disease

It fundamentally rewires how your body stores fat, burns calories, and responds to the signals that regulate appetite

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It is unclear whether using one drug over another yields differences in cardiovascular outcomes

GLP-1 receptor agonists may reduce risk for obesity-related cancers among people with diabetes compared with dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors, according to findings scheduled for presentation at ASCO Annual Meeting

Thus, integration of both hormones into a single molecule may not only maximize the metabolic efficacy of the individual signals, but allow also specific delivery of estrogen into GLP1 receptor-expressing cells, avoiding potential undesired effects of estrogen on reproductive tissues, as shown also in our studies