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These medications work by mimicking the action of the naturally occurring GLP-1 hormone, which is released from the intestine in response to food intake
Methods: Patients enrolled in this study (198 subjects) were participants from the BRAVES cohort (n=119 subjects with MASH) and LIBRA cohort (n=79 subjects without MASH)
158 Pancreatic polypeptide is thought to be important in inducing satiety as pancreatic polypeptide plasma levels are nearly eliminated in obese children with Prader-Willi syndrome
GLP-1 agonist medications have been on the market since 2005 with the release of exenatide (Byetta, AstraZeneca)