EKU Podcast: The evolving role of GLP1-RA in obesity

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Feb 6, 202521:26Science & Medicine

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) are a class of drugs initially developed to treat type 2 diabetes and are now becoming more widely used for obesity. They work by mimicking the actions of the GLP-1 ho...

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