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GLP1-R agonist improves Parkinson disease symptoms

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"Lixisenatide can cross the blood-brain barrier and is known to have neuroprotective properties in

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Sounds hopeful, I wonder if this has been proven not effective on people that have had the PD for a long time, or if it has only been tested on people with PD recently diagnosed,

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I would think tested on first stages so a small difference could be detected and should be helpful on later stages.

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