GLP-1 receptor agonists have transformed the management of type 2 diabetes and obesity, but their mechanism of delaying gastric emptying presents important clinical considerations
Improvement in fibrosis 1 stage without worsening of NASH was achieved in 26% with 30 mg and in 27% with 44 mg, versus 7% with placebo (p = 0.009 and p = 0.008), and resolution of NASH without worsening of fibrosis in 23% with 30 mg, 26% with 44 mg, and 37% with 15 mg, versus 2% with placebo
Myofibrillar protein synthesis (MyoPS) rose ~90% at 5 h in both groups, remaining elevated at 24 h only in the high-leucine group
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As an incretin hormone, GLP-1 increases insulin release when blood sugar rises after meals and reduces glucagon levels, helping maintain stable glucose levels
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