Mechanism of Action of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
Introduction GLP-1 receptor agonists are a class of antidiabetic drugs that mimic the action of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), an incretin hormone that enhances insulin secretion in response to meals. These agents are used primarily in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity. Their unique ability to improve glycemic control without causing significant hypoglycemia, … Read more
