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NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care have issued guidance prioritising existing patients and those with greatest clinical need

Given the established clinical use of GLP-1RAs for the treatment of T2DM, preclinical and clinical research was centered largely around DR, which suggested the neuropathologic protective effects of GLP-1 are due to downregulation of NF-B, proinflammatory cytokines such as TNF-alpha and IL-1beta, and VEGF

GLP-1 therapies have shown promise in reducing liver fat content, mitigating the progression of NAFLD

Together, these studies help shape safety protocols, particularly for patients with more complex CKD cases