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[Abstract]2025 Dec;43(16-18):819-832

Initial research is highly concerning that these medications have side effects that need further research before widespread drug administration and adoption, significantly decrease muscle mass, and can cause significant weight gain after stopping

Initiation of renal replacement therapy tended to decrease, but did not reach to statistical significance (HR 0.84, 95% CI 0.631.12)

Regarding the mechanism of action, is the GLP-1RA reducing lymphedema because of the induced weight loss or is there another mechanism at play

Weight loss drugs targeting the hypothalamus often converge on the leptinmelanocortin pathway

Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists and renal outcomes in kidney transplant recipients with diabetes mellitus
