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Given the significant unmet need for novel therapeutic interventions in AS, particularly as many patients still progress to KF despite current treatments like RASi, GLP-1 RAs may offer an innovative strategy to delay KF in AS, potentially addressing both metabolic and inflammatory pathways involved in CKD progression [40, 42, 56]
When used together, these approaches can create unpredictable metabolic effects because your body receives dual signals to suppress hunger while simultaneously restricting an entire macronutrient category
Heres why: Superior Bioavailability and Speed: Injections offer 100% bioavailability, meaning every microgram injected directly enters your system, bypassing any digestive hurdles
Chronic kidney disease (CKD): improves renal blood flow and reduces intraglomerular pressure, slowing CKD progression and cardiovascular risk