Humphrey CD, Lawrence AC
The body isnt having to lift the same amount of weight, so the muscles reduce in size because they dont have to be as large anymore. The Risks of Muscle Loss Rapid weight loss can affect muscle mass, strength, and bone health, especially in older adults, postmenopausal women, sedentary individuals, and people with chronic conditions like arthritis, diabetes, heart disease, and kidney disease who are already at risk of muscle loss
Aaron Shapiro
Research has been largely inconclusive about the correlation between GLP-1 receptor agonist treatment and hair thinning, hair loss, or hair shedding
Glucagon-like peptide-1 analogues enhance synaptic plasticity in the brain: a link between diabetes and Alzheimers disease
Notwithstanding these limitations, findings from our study showing increased lean mass preservation after apitegromab treatment are in alignment with the well-established myostatin biology as well as evidence in preclinical models and consistent clinical findings in SMA studies 9,16