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Efficacy and safety of semaglutide in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Author: ChahalDaljeet, HussainiTrana, KakkarRohan, YoshidaEric M, ZhuKai

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Overview

Semaglutide, a GLP-1RA, shows potential benefits for patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) due to its glycemic and weight loss effects. Further research is needed to evaluate its efficacy in NAFLD treatment.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the leading cause of chronic liver disease. The prevalence and disease burden of NAFLD are projected to exponentially increase resulting in significant healthcare expenditures and lower health-related quality of life. To date, there are no approved pharma...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10600803/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Exploring Semaglutide's Potential for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

The prevalence of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), a condition that affects the liver, is growing like a desert bloom in the springtime. This study delves into the potential of semaglutide, a medication commonly used for diabetes and weight loss, as a potential therapeutic oasis for NAFLD. This study represents a step in the right direction, as finding a medication to combat NAFLD is a pressing need.

A Promising Candidate for NAFLD Treatment

The research highlights semaglutide's potential to improve glycemic control and promote weight loss. This makes it a compelling candidate for NAFLD, which often accompanies other metabolic conditions.

The Need for Further Research

The study acknowledges that, while promising, more research is needed to fully understand semaglutide's effectiveness and safety in the context of NAFLD. As researchers continue their exploration, we may one day find the key to effectively managing this growing challenge.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research offers a glimmer of hope for the future of NAFLD treatment. Semaglutide's potential to improve glycemic control and weight loss makes it a worthwhile candidate to explore, but we must remember that this is just the beginning of the journey.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-10-31
  2. Date Revised 2023-10-31
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

37899788

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC10600803

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English

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