This review paper highlights preclinical and clinical studies indicating that GLP-1 drugs, including low dose formulations such as exenatide, may offer neuroprotective benefits by targeting hallmarks of brain aging through enhancing DNA repair, boosting antioxidant responses, reducing inflammation and improving mitochondrial function
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Key takeaways Most people start with a low dose of GLP-1s for weight loss
Semaglutide, suicidal ideation and behaviour: a resting state functional magnetic resonance imaging perspective
Glutathione is a tripeptide naturally synthesised in the liver, where it plays a role in antioxidant defence and cellular detoxification