What Is the Mechanism Driving the Reduction of Cardiovascular Events from Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists?—A Mini Review
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are considered the standard of care for type 2 diabetes in many countries worldwide. These molecules have profound anti-hyperglycaemic actions with a favourable safety profile. They are now being considered for their robust cardiovascular (CV) pr...
Main Authors: | Jared Berndt, Soo Liang Ooi, Sok Cheon Pak |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/16/4822 |
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