Latest DaVita Research on GLP-1s During this years Kidney Week, hosted by the American Society of Nephrology (ASN), DaVita presented on the association between GLP-1 drugs and improved hospitalization rates for people with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), meaning the kidneys have failed and dialysis or a transplant is necessary to sustain life
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Effects of exendin-4, a glucagon like peptide-1 receptor agonist, on neutrophil count and inflammatory cytokines in a rat model of endotoxemia