Insulin glargine was given to female rats before mating, during mating, and throughout pregnancy at doses up to 0.36 mg/kg/day, which is approximately 50 times the recommended human subcutaneous starting dosage of 0.2 units/kg/day (0.007 mg/kg/day), on a mg/kg basis
Epitope spreading of the anti-citrullinated protein antibody response occurs before disease onset and is associated with the disease course of early arthritis
A particular alteration involves lysosomal dysfunction, which hinders the degradation of structurally damaged mitochondria, leading to cellular toxicity (McGill Percy et al., 2025)
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The higher dose is considered for patients currently taking 2.4mg once weekly who havent achieved adequate weight loss