glp-1 agonist drugs oral glp 1 or injection Receptor Agonists: The New Wave in Diabetes Management GLP-1s for Weight Loss: What
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Cheroutre, H., Lambolez, F
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Definition, epidemiology and classification of diabetes in children and adolescents

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Consequently, governments, payers, and employers are beginning to adopt these agents as core components of preventive and chronic disease management strategies, driving exponential market demand

These drugs by increasing insulin secretion and possibly, beta cell mass, decrease plasma glucose and lipids and have a secondary action to reduce food intake and bring about weight loss

Beyond metabolic actions, studies showed central regulatory and neuroprotective effects [10, 11] and GLP-1 receptors are expressed in the choroid plexus of the brain [12, 13]
