Building a research community that's informed, educated, and empowered to make confident decisions
While these medications are intended to manage type 2 diabetes, an off-label use is weight management
Continuous oxidative stress can lead to chronic inflammation, intense cytokine release and a cytokine storm as seen in SARS-CoV-2 infection in COVID-19 disease, and the viral infection enhances oxidative stress creating a fatal vicious circle between oxidative stress and cytokine storm during COVID-19 infection (Delgado-Roche and Mesta, 2020
2FK and Supplementary Fig
Currently approved to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity, this drug class has also shown potential in other indications, from nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and cardiovascular disease to addiction, and recent studies suggest it may help tackle another big targetAlzheimers disease