glp-1 and neuroinflammation Repurposing glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders Frontiers | The mechanism and

Even though GLP-1s were initially studied for their role in insulin secretion regulations, we now know that they have actions across different organs, and they are also widely expressed in the brain, raising the possibility that they may have direct [central nervous system] effects, Afsaneh Shirani, MD, board certified neurologist at Saint Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute and the University of Missouri-Kansas City, told attendees

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For type 1 patients, the most critical safety consideration is hypoglycemia risk when insulin and GLP-1 are combined