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During a 64-week medical trial, individuals who received injectable Semaglutide experienced a 14.9% reduction in their total body weight, whereas those given a placebo exhibited a 2.4% decrease in overall body weight

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Finally, a group in Chicago identified NPC1L1 (a cholesterol sensing receptor expressed on apical surface of hepatocytes as well as enterocytes) as a new HCV entry factor, which can be inhibited by an available NPC1L1 antagonist ezetimibe which is FDA-approved to treat hypercholesterolemia.52 Collectively, these receptors and entry factors provide potential avenues to prevent HCV infection and spread, provided that modulation of their physiological role does not lead to significant toxicity

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