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It mimics a hormone called GLP-1 that controls blood sugar levels in the body
GLP-1Rs are expressed in normal pancreas and there is marked enhanced expression in AP/CP
Insulin promotes glucose uptake into cells, including fat cells
2026;28:112-121, DOI 10.1111/dom.70141
Weve known with any of these medications that are able to reduce the blood glucose levels in diabetic patients, have been shown to be beneficial long-term for the health of the microvasculature that exists in the eye, Bert said
