- Video Overview A study published in the journal The BMJ found no significant increase in thyroid cancer risk for people with type 2 diabetes on GLP-1 agonists compared with people treated with DPP4 inhibitors
11,57 Liraglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist requiring daily injection, improved MASH histology in a small pilot study
doi: 10.2147/DDDT.S556231, Summary Keywords fibrosis, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, inflammation, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease Citation Lu X and Yang L (2026) Glucagon-like peptide-1 and dual/triple receptor agonists in the treatment of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: advances in mechanistic research
Beginning in Fall 2022, the news media has reported extensively on the use of Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1s) for weight loss (Belluz, 2023)
In rats with experimentally induced disc lesions, locally applied BPC-157 increased collagen and blood vessel growth, accelerated healing, and reduced inflammation