46 In stroke, after ischemia and then reperfusion, mitochondria do not work as well, which means less energy and a flood of harmful reactive oxygen species, and that leads to cell damage and death
2 Weight loss had not plateaued at 40 weeks, suggesting longer treatment would likely produce more
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Having more options available to patients is a good thing, says Daniel Drucker, an endocrinologist at the University of Toronto whose research paved the way for GLP-1 drugs but who was not involved in the new studies
The titration schedule is about finding your minimum effective dose , not rushing to the maximum
It is also important to understand that clinical trial results are not directly comparable