The importance of GLP-1 therapies for type 2 diabetes and CVD Today it is well established that excessive body fat together with lack of regular physical activity, together with a genetic predisposition, are the main causes of type 2 diabetes, contributing as well to a substantial proportion of cardiovascular diseases, cancers, and other chronic degenerative diseases
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Subcutaneous injections resolved the oral bioavailability issues of incretins while the short half-life barrier was resolved when researchers identified other animals that also produce similar GLP-1 molecules [25]