This novel therapeutic strategy has been explored for its potential role in the management of obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) (Kelly et al., 2023)
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For these procedures, the decision to restart GLP-1 therapy should be guided by the surgical team and dietitian, typically when the patient has advanced to an appropriate diet stage and is meeting nutritional goals
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It was first identified in human plasma and later found in saliva and urine