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Today, semaglutide is available by prescription under three main brand names, each approved for a specific use: Ozempic: An injectable medication approved for treating type 2 diabetes and reducing the risk of major cardiovascular events (like heart attacks or strokes) in adults with type 2 diabetes and heart disease
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By contrast, while fibroblast growth factor (FGF) potential to induce skeletal muscle angiogenesis has been extensively investigated (for review see, i.e., [133]), the practical significance of such FGF, and even vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) [134], for muscle healing means an effect that is mostly limited to direct local administration combined with different modes of delivery [135]