This cross-sectional study showed websites that sell compounded glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) often partially informed and sometimes misinformed potential consumers. Compounded ...

These drugs, called glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), work in several different ways to help people lose weight, gain control over their blood sugar levels, and improve their ...

Studies suggest that the peptide may activate receptors involved in energy balance, such as the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor, glucagon receptor (GCGR), and glucose-dependent ...