GLP-1RAs, such as liraglutide, inhibit the PINK1/Parkin pathway and restrain excessive mitophagy, protecting RGCs from a high glucose environment
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However, patients taking multiple antihypertensive medications should have their blood pressure monitored regularly, as excessive lowering could potentially cause symptomatic hypotension, particularly in elderly patients or those with autonomic dysfunction
On the other hand, the reports from the LEADER trial of liraglutide showed a less significant hazard ratio for nonfatal stroke (HR 0.89
Hu et al., 2014