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10.1038/ijo.2014.20 107 SchirraJ.HouckP.WankU.ArnoldR.GkeB.KatschinskiM

Greater doses provided greater weight loss and caused more side effects such as upset stomach and, in rare instances, dysesthesia (2.3%4.5% of those enrolled)

Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor attenuates hepatic fibrosis via suppression of activated hepatic stellate cell in rats

GLP-1 also has protective effects on the heart and brain, reduces inflammation and cell death, and plays a role in learning, memory, and behavior related to rewards and taste

Sridhar VS, Dubrofsky L, Boulet J, Cherney DZ

70 Caution is suggested in patients with glomerular filtration rate (GFR) less than 50 mL/min/1.73 m 2 , and use is not recommended or contraindicated in patients with a GFR less than 30 mL/min/1.73 m 2