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There are significant adverse effects associated with GLP-1 receptor agonists.
Healthcare providers should be aware of the potential adverse effects when prescribing GLP-1 receptor agonists.
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Nonetheless, there are also several significant adverse effects associated with these agents.
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Assessing the therapeutic and toxicological profile of novel GLP-1 receptor agonists for type 2 diabetes
Lidiya Kukova et al. · Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism & Toxicology · 2024
DOI 10.1080/17425255.2024.2401589
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