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Grech O, Mitchell JL, Lyons HS, Yiangou A, Thaller M, Tsermoulas G, Brock K, Mollan SP, Sinclair AJ (2024) Effect of glucagon like peptide-1 receptor agonist exenatide, used as an intracranial pressure lowering agent, on cognition in idiopathic intracranial hypertension
However, one report of an experiment in obese humans suggested that GLP-1 (9-36amide) is a weak insulin secretagogue [198], and administration of GLP-1 (9-36amide) improves glucose handling without affecting insulin secretion in anesthetized pigs and in humans [199,200]
GLP-1s remain life-changing even life-saving for millions of people
They correct a novel pathophysiologic defect at the level of the kidney, they induce glucosuria
The formidable challenge was now to engineer a stable version of GLP-1(7-37)
