Reward System Modulation : According to emerging neuroscience research, GLP-1 medications may affect dopamine signaling in the brain's mesolimbic reward pathways, potentially reducing reward-seeking behavior related to highly palatable foods and decreasing emotional eating patterns
GLP-1, glucagon-like peptide-1
[90] In March 2026, the CHMP recommended granting a conditional marketing authorization for Kayshild (semaglutide), a GLP-1 receptor agonist for the treatment of non-cirrhotic metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) with liver fibrosis, a serious disease where fat deposits accumulate in the liver causing inflammation
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14 However, clinical trials have shown that patients may experience adverse events such as anemia, neutropenia, and thrombocytopenia 11,12 (Table 2)