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What Are GLP-1s and How Do They Work

Coupling of Gs and Gq in beta cells of pancreas lead to an increase in cAMP by activation of adenylyl cyclase and phosphoinositol 3 kinase (PI3K) pathway

Some patients do not respond well to semaglutide or tirzepatide, or experience side effects with weekly injectables that they do not experience with liraglutide

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Mechanistically, the NF-kB and cytokine effects should theoretically help, but lupus pathogenesis involves pathways (particularly type I interferon and complement activation) that may not be as responsive to GLP-1 signaling
