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Screening for diabetes and pre-diabetes with proposed A1C-based diagnostic criteria

GIP and GLP-1 exert their effects by binding to their specific receptors, the GIP receptor (GIPR) and the GLP-1 receptor (GLP-1R), and increasing the level of intracellular cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP), in pancreatic cells

Semaglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist drug, FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes mellitus (Ozempic and Rybelsus) and chronic weight management (Wegovy)

[9] Untreated thyroid disease should be evaluated, but it is not a contraindication to GLP-1 therapy