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Exploring GLP-1 Receptor Agonists for Neurodegeneration

Neurology® Podcast

Release Date: 02/27/2025

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Dr. Vikram Karnik talks with Dr. Lorraine V. Kalia about the potential role of GLP-1 receptor agonists in neurodegenerative diseases, the current state of research, preclinical evidence, and future directions for GLP-1 agonists.

Read the related article in The Lancet.

Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.