Exendin-4, a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist, prevents osteopenia by promoting bone formation and suppressing bone resorption in aged ovariectomized rats
For example, it may lead to morphological abnormalities in sperm or eggs
For example, VSL#3, a mix of eight different bacteria, has been shown to help prevent and treat obesity and type 2 diabetes [2]
Doctors usually start with a lower dose and gradually increase it based on how well the patient tolerates the medication
SURMOUNT-1 is a phase 3, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial investigating the management of obesity in individuals without T2DM
Metabolic reprogramming in the heart and lung in a murine model of pulmonary arterial hypertension