GLP-1 is a peptide that mimics those that occur naturally in the body
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This is because the body is managing two different hormonal signals simultaneously
In summary, while current evidence suggests GLP-1 RAs are safe in the short-to-midterm, the long game in growing children is uncharted and warrants caution
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Plasma AUC levels of sitagliptin were increased approximately 2-fold and 4-fold in patients with moderate renal insufficiency and in patients with severe renal insufficiency, including patients with ESRD on hemodialysis, respectively