Table of Contents What Is GLP1 and Why Does It Matter
Chronic inflammation increases the risk of organ damage and certain diseases and disorders in areas like the heart, brain, joints and gastrointestinal tract
1H), despite the dose employed was much higher (300 mg/kg) than the doses of multi-agonists
The Authors reported that treatment with incretins significantly suppressed the FSH-induced synthesis of progesterone through the inhibition of the expression of progestogenic factors and enzymes, whereas there was no significant effect on oestrogen synthesis by rat granulosa cells, thus suggesting the possible role of GLP-1 RA in the treatment of dysregulated steroidogenesis in PCOS [43]
This has not been confirmed in humans, but as a precaution, neither drug should be used by people with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) or a rare genetic condition called MEN2
While these improvements may not be as pronounced as other PEDs [performance enhancing drugs], I certainly see some advantage for athletes using GLP-1s, said Guiteau
