Captured Biotinylated GLP-1 antibodies are subsequently bound by Streptavidin-HRP which produces a soluble colored product after addition of TMB substrate
Add GIP receptor activation, as Tirzepatide does, and you layer in improved insulin sensitivity, enhanced fat metabolism, and what appears to be reduced GI side effects compared to GLP-1-only approaches
While perfect adherence leads to higher premium costs due to sustained drug use, even short-term GLP-1 use incurs high pharmacy spend
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For the GLP-1 RA cohort, we followed the same protocol as previously described, but excluded those who had ever been co-prescribed an SGLT2i at any time
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