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Issue 42 of The Altascientist explores GLP-1 receptor agonist drug development, covering preclinical models, bioanalytical assays, clinical study design, and manufacturing

NBC News' Berkeley Lovelace Jr
Importantly, large-scale randomized trials, meta-analyses, and observational studies suggest that GLP-1RAs do not significantly increase AKI risk and may even confer renal benefits in high-risk populations
Clinical trials, brain mechanisms, and real-world data reveal a complex picture

GLP-1 drugs like semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy), tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound), and orforglipron (Foundayo) offer promising results for weight loss and health.

Without getting too deep into the science, glucagon-like peptide-1, or GLP-1, is a hormone
