A final-stage study has found that exenatide, a GLP-1 drug used to treat Type 2 diabetes, showed no benefit in slowing the progression of Parkinson's disease. The 96-week trial, published in The ...
The discovery and development of GLP-1 receptor agonists for type 2 diabetes and obesity is a bench-to-bedside success story.1 Multiple GLP-1 receptor agonists are now in clinical use, such as ...
这项由圣路易斯退伍军人事务部医疗保健系统(Veterans Affairs St. Louis Health Care System)的研究人员主导的研究发现,这些GLP-1类药物可以降低多种健康问题的风险,包括药物滥用障碍、自杀倾向、精神分裂症和其他精神病性障碍等。研究还发现,这些药物能降低神经认知障碍(如阿尔茨海默病和老年痴呆)、感染、肝癌,甚至是威胁生命的血栓性疾病(如肺部血栓)的风险。
A small study of Sanofi’s lixisenatide has suggested that the GLP-1 agonist could slow down the progression of Parkinson’s disease, pointing to another potential use for the fast-growing drug ...