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The two agents affect glucose metabolism in potentially opposing ways, and no trials have examined their combined safety or efficacy
The affected gene networks span tissue remodeling, antioxidant defense, anti-inflammatory pathways, DNA repair, ubiquitin-proteasome function, and nervous system signaling
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To assess the presence of residual/unmeasured confounding, we chose kidney stone as a negative control outcome and repeated the analysis, as there is no known effect of GLP-1RA on kidney stone
Research suggests that they have protective effects on the liver, demonstrating the potential for fibrosis regression and improved survival rates in patients with advanced liver disease