GLP-1 MEDICATIONS FOR WEIGHT LOSS Mechanism of Action GLP-1 receptor agonists, such as semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and liraglutide (Saxenda), mimic the action of the endogenous GLP-1 hormone
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Interestingly, ACE2 overexpression by GLP-1RA promotes the generation of anti-inflammatory Ang1-7 and reduces pro-inflammatory AngII
It modulates nitric oxide pathways, counters oxidative stress, and exhibits anti-inflammatory effects without reported toxicity in research settings
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