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ReviewJournal of stroke2025

Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists in the Prevention of Ischemic Stroke: Therapeutic Potential and Mechanisms.

Zhenzong Lin, Zixiao Li, Qian Jia

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Review in Journal of stroke, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Zhenzong LinVascular Neurology, Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Zixiao LiVascular Neurology, Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Qian JiaVascular Neurology, Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.

Funding

Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China 2022YFC2504902Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China 2023YFA1801200National Natural Science Foundation of China 81801152National Natural Science Foundation of China 82171270National Natural Science Foundation of China 92046016
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Numerous randomized controlled trials have demonstrated that glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) can reduce the risk of stroke across various populations, likely because of their effectiveness in lowering the incidence of ischemic stroke events. This review aimed to consolidate recent advancements in clinical research on the role of GLP-1RAs in preventing ischemic stroke and examine the mechanisms involved. GLP-1RAs have been shown to significantly improve several risk factors associated with ischemic stroke, such as elevated body mass index, hyperglycemia, and renal dysfunction, while potentially mitigating hypertension and dyslipidemia. Additionally, GLP-1RAs play a role in modulating the initiation of inflammation, endothelial dysfunction, and vascular inflammation in atherosclerosis, which may contribute to their protective effects against ischemic stroke. Nevertheless, further investigations are required to substantiate the efficacy of GLP-1RAs in ischemic stroke prevention and comprehensively elucidate the underlying mechanisms.

Indexed as

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonistsHypoglycemic agentsIschemic strokeMechanismsPrevention

Identifiers

PMID41084286
PMCPMC12527581

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