how to glp-1 drugs work What are GLP-1s? | Mendinground
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GLP-1R has been shown to be expressed in the renal cortex as well as the proximal tubules (Schlatter et al., 2007

However, this "delayed gastric emptying" poses a risk of pulmonary aspiration when patients are sedated for surgery or other procedures

Lixisenatide reduced urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR) versus placebo at 108 weeks of follow-up by 10% (p = 0.004)

Additionally, the importance of optimized delivery strategies to ensure sustained and controlled release of GLP-1 analogs is discussed
