Early Use of Liraglutide for the Treatment of Acute COVID-19 Infection: An Open-Label Single-Center Phase II Safety Study with Biomarker Profiling

Background: Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists are an existing treatment option for patients with insulin-resistant states, which elicit further pleiotropic effects related to immune cell recruitment and vascular inflammation. GLP-1 agonists downregulate the cluster of differentiation 147 (CD1...

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Main Authors: Eloara V. M. Ferreira, Rudolf K. F. Oliveira, Reinaldo Salomao, Milena K. C. Brunialti, Martyella B. A. Cardoso, Chien-nien Chen, Lan Zhao, Colm McCabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-01-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7449/17/1/5
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