Research news Mouse experiments have suggested that glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists may reduce pulmonary fibrosis following a COVID-19 infection in people with type 2 diabetes, although researchers cautioned that the findings remain preliminary Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, already used to treat type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and obesity, may also help to reduce the risk of COVID-19-related lung scarring in people with T2DM, according to research in mouse models
Additionally, the ethical landscape of off-label prescribing is continuously evolving, with new research findings emerging regularly
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15 Phase II trials targeting MASH have shown that treatment with SEMA 0.4 mg daily for 72 weeks resulted in more patients with liver fibrosis stage F2/F3 achieving improvement in MASH without progression of liver fibrosis (odds ratio = 6.87, 95% CI = 2.6017.63) compared to placebo