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Monell Center Study Identifies GLP-1 Therapies as a Possible Treatment for Rare Genetic Disorder Bardet-Biedl Syndrome
 Monell Center investigators identified that GLP-1R agonists, a class of drugs currently used to treat type-2 diabetes and obesity, as a promising therapeutic for managing the metabolic complications associated with Bardet-Biedl Syndrome (BBS), a rare genetic disorder characterized by early-onset obesity, compulsive eating, and cognitive impairments. They used a genetically engineered mouse model of BBS that displayed the hallmark features of the condition.
April 17, 2025
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- Medicaid Telehealth Study Shows Positive Impacts
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- Studying Interventions to Help Type 2 Diabetes Patients Avoid Hospitalizations
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- Active Families Boost Teens' Physical and Mental Health
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- How a Professor Is Bridging the Gap for Better Patient Dental Care
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- Recognizing and Overcoming Postpartum Depression
- Hearing Loss Could Predict Heart Failure
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- Certain Nasal Bacteria May Boost the Risk for COVID-19 Infection, Study Finds
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