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The reductions in systolic blood pressure were consistent across subgroups of participants in the study who were categorized by additional factors, including age, sex, body mass index and hypertension-related risk factors
In contrast, a case series by Varadhan et al found in 165 exenatide-treated patients that 30% of the cohort developed or experienced progression of DR
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Future directions Next-generation approaches aim to capture community-level benefits with pharmaceutical-grade consistency: defined consortia (FMT in a pill) and engineered live biotherapeutic products with tunable functions and biocontainment