This work was supported in part by a KAKENHI grant from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science [grant numbers 23K13883] (M.M.) and the Platform Project for Supporting Drug Discovery and Life Science Research (Basis for Supporting Innovative Drug Discovery and Life Science Research (BINDS)) from AMED under Grant Number JP24ama121054 (M.A.)
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RiskBenefit Perspective Despite theoretical concerns, the clinical reality is clear: GLP-1 therapies produce substantial weight loss Improve glycemic control and cardiometabolic outcomes Reduce cardiovascular risk in multiple studies When evaluating carcinogenicity risk, current evidence suggests: Strong rodent signals exist but may not translate to humans Long-term human data has not confirmed increased thyroid cancer risk Regulatory warnings remain precautionary rather than confirmatory Conclusion The GLP-1 receptor agonist classfrom Liraglutide to next-generation oral agents like Orforglipronrepresents one of the most transformative areas in metabolic medicine
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They modulate ROS levels, restore immune homeostasis, and remodel the local inflammatory microenvironment, either as monotherapy or in combination with conventional agents
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