Apart from the pancreas, GLP-1R is also widely distributed in various tissues of the body including the lungs, kidneys, central nervous system, cardiovascular system, gastrointestinal tract, and skin and vagus nerves ( Glucagon like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) are emerging glucose control drugs, which are widely used in the treatment of T2MD in recent years
Effects of GLP-1RAs on Specific Inflammatory Skin Diseases While research is still ongoing, early indications are that GLP-1s may offer benefits for inflammatory skin diseases, including: Psoriasis immune dysregulation related to T cells and cytokines leads to systemic inflammation, skin discoloration, and thickening plaques
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved oral formulations of Wegovy and Rybelsus