Haggarty SJ, Karmacharya R, Perlis RH
For more information on peptide therapies and melanocortin pathways, see Gantz et al., Physiological Reviews
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonistsmedications originally developed for type 2 diabetesare emerging as a potential treatment option for PCOS due to their effects on insulin sensitivity, weight management, and hormonal regulation
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacbts.2024.07.006 Prado, who is a member of the Cancer Research Institute of Northern Alberta, the Women and Childrens Health Research Institute, the Alberta Diabetes Institute, the Alberta Transplant Institute, and the Institute of Sensory Motor Rehabilitative Technology, is collaborating with Dyck to explore the mechanisms and impact of various forms of muscle wasting in relation to this class of medication
Impact: Financial harm of $600-1,400 for medication never received