It is taken once daily to treat type 2 diabetes
It is identical to the native GLP-1, except for the replacement of lysine with arginine at position 34 and the attachment of a palmitic acid to lysine at position 26
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Higher drug concentration and estrogen sensitivity : These sex-based differences may be due to higher drug levels in smaller bodies and how estrogen interacts with GLP-1 signaling , which could heighten sensitivity to side effects