Researchers measure lesion area via endoscopic or gross pathology examination, alongside molecular markers of inflammation such as TNF-alpha, IL-1 beta, and COX-2 expression in gastric tissue samples
Turton MD, O'Shea D, Gunn I, Beak SA, Edwards CM, Meeran K, Choi SJ, Taylor GM, Heath MM, Lambert PD, Wilding JP, Smith DM, Ghatei MA, Herbert J, and Bloom SR
The lenses were homogenized with a Teflon rod and diluted to 1:10 (w/v) by adding 50mM potassium phosphate buffer (2mM EDTA), P H 7.00
Group 2 was diabetic untreated (DU), group 3 received magnesium (250mg/kg) orally (DMg250) while group 4 received insulin (3IU s.c) (DI) for 21days respectively
The most recent A1C and BMI values, within the year prior, to the new GLP-1 RA prescription were determined and used in the analysis (referred to as baseline values)