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Central Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Agonism Ameliorates Colonic Inflammation in a Murine Model of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) have revolutionized the treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D). These drugs also have anti-inflammatory effects that have recently been extended to the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Whether the mechanism underlying this benefit involves a direct action on the intestine or instead is mediated via GLP-1Rs in the brain,…

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