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Promising New Data Support GLP-1s for Dementia Prevention

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A new study supports the potential to repurpose glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity, for dementia prevention.  In the phase 2b ELAD clinical trial, adults with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease (AD) taking the GLP-1 receptor agonist liraglutide exhibited slower decline in memory and thinking and experienced less brain […]

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Publish date : 2024-07-31 12:14:35

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