Although promising, the molecule was never brought to market due to several patients presenting with high blood pressure
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1) agonist medications have become increasingly popular thanks to their effectiveness for weight loss and blood sugar management
11 Lower glutathione levels have also been linked to worse outcomes in infections, including HIV and influenza, likely due to impaired immune cell activity and heightened oxidative stress
Finally, fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS) , soluble dietary fibres found in certain plants such as garlic, onions and bananas, are being studied for their potential ability to modulate the intestinal microbiota and thus encourage the production of GLP-1
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