Cancer Research
Gurlek, A., Tutar, E., Akcil, E., Dincer, I., Erol, C., Kocaturk, P
With a rapidly increasing number of GLP-1 drugs already being prescribed for conditions such as type 2 diabetes, obesity and kidney disease, these results suggest these medications could potentially be repurposed to reduce the risk of no-reflow in heart attack patients
86% were male
Structural basis for ligand recognition of incretin receptors
In 2021, Jung et al., in Korea, investigated whether the oral intake of enzymatically decomposed collagen peptides (acid-processed collagen peptides [APCPs]: 1000 mg suspended in 25-mL samples administered once per day) could improve skin moisture and barrier function by assessing changes in the ceramide and natural moisturizing factor (NMF) contents in the stratum corneum (SC), comparing baseline parameters to end-of-treatment parameter values [37]