High-protein foods include lean meats (chicken, turkey, beef), fish, eggs, dairy (Greek yogurt, cottage cheese), and plant-based sources like lentils, tofu, and nuts
The side effect profile appears similar to existing GLP-1 medications, with gastrointestinal symptoms like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and constipation being most common
Currently, four local companies are marketing Semaglutide in Pakistan, with 45 more expected to join the bandwagon in the near future
What works for one patient may not work for another, so it is crucial to tailor treatment to the individual
In db/db mice, administration of M-920, a caspase inhibitor, reduced renal CASP1, IL-1, IL-18, and NLRP3 inflammasome activation, leading to amelioration of albuminuria and renal ECM accumulation (198)
Tester RF, Al-Ghazzewi FH