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GLP-1 receptor agonists are effective agents for weight loss.

Practitioners can consider GLP-1 receptor agonists as a viable option for weight loss in patients.

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Recent evidence from clinical trials supports the efficacy and tolerability of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists as useful agents for weight loss.
Nitya Kumar et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2022

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Based on clinical trials mentioned in the abstract.

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Slow and Steady Wins the Race: 25 Years Developing the GLP-1 Receptor as an Effective Target for Weight Loss

Nitya Kumar et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2022

DOI 10.1210/clinem/dgac276

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