Animal models of colitis have demonstrated that GLP-1 receptor activation may reduce intestinal inflammation through multiple mechanisms, including modulation of pro-inflammatory cytokines such as tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-) and interleukin-6 (IL-6), enhancement of intestinal barrier function, and reduction of oxidative stress
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The resulting hormonal shift naturally suppresses appetite for many patients
Figure from van der Aart-van der Beek AB, Nat Rev Nephrol, 2020 The Study Methods This was an international, event-driven, double-blind, parallel-group, randomized, placebo-controlled trial conducted at 387 sites in 28 countries comparing semaglutide to placebo in patients with T2DM and CKD, both being treated with baseline standard of care
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