However, Novo Nordisk's chief scientific officer has suggested that they are investigating a long-acting GLP-1 drug candidate that would require administration once a year rather than once a week
Importantly, by simply removing the age-associated SASP-induced inflammaging throughout the body, these body composition improvements happen naturally, without any direct targeting of muscle- or fat-regulatory mechanisms in old, but not young, mice
Early studies suggest GLP-1 drugs may reduce cravings for alcohol, nicotine and opioids by modulating the brains reward pathways
Chiang CH, Jaroenlapnopparat A, Colak SC, Yu CC, Xanthavanij N, Wang TH, et al
The blood pressure benefit appears related to both direct vascular effects and indirect benefits from weight loss