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Curr Med Res Opin · Jan 2025

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Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists modestly reduced low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and total cholesterol levels independent of weight reduction: a meta-analysis and meta-regression of placebo controlled randomized controlled trials.

The effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) on lipid components are unclear. We aim to quantify the lipid lowering effects of GLP1-RAs. ⋯ GLP-1RA treatment modestly decreased LDL-C and TC but did not significantly affect triglycerides, VLDL-C, or HDL-C.

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