In response to case reports suggesting that the use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) medications may impact fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET scan image quality, researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles, investigated whether scan protocols or patient preparation should be adjusted in the oncology setting
It doesnt take possibly GLP-1-induced anhedonia to turn life into a pleasure-free purgatory that recalls the party scene in season six, episode 18 of Sex and the City (Im so bored I could die!)
Funded by: Eli Lilly and Company.
The inhibition of insulin/IGF-1 signaling evokes insulin resistance, a condition known to be increased with aging
doi:10.1592/phco.31.6.591
Cells were then harvested by trypsinization, washed, and RNA was isolated using RNeasy kit, supplemented with QIAshredder and DNase treatment (Qiagen)