ArticleFrontiers in pharmacology2020
Neuroprotective Role of GLP-1 Analog for Retinal Ganglion Cells via PINK1/Parkin-Mediated Mitophagy in Diabetic Retinopathy.
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- GLP-1 receptor agonists in eye disease: a comprehensive review of current research and future potential.BMC ophthalmology · 2026 · on this mapPooled it
- Association of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists and diabetic retinopathy (DR) - a systematic review and meta-analysis.Frontiers in medicine · 2025Pooled it
- Stage-dependent signaling networks and therapeutic strategies in diabetic retinopathy: from neurovascular dysfunction to angiogenesis and fibrosis.Molecular biology reports · 2026Review
- Homocysteine and mitophagy in diabetic retinopathy: unraveling the underlying molecular crosstalk.Endocrine · 2026Review
- Liraglutide affects mitochondrial function and histone acetylation through the NQO1/SIRT3 pathway in diabetic kidney disease.Molecular and cellular biochemistry · 2026Article
- GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Older Adults With Obesity: A Target Trial Emulation.Diabetes, obesity & metabolism · 2026Article
- The Potential Roles of Oral Hypoglycemic Agents to Modulate Mitochondrial Function in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Scoping Review.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Semaglutide Protects Retinal Ganglion Cells Against Rotenone-Induced Degeneration via Improved Glucose Metabolism.Investigative ophthalmology & visual science · 2026Article
- Liraglutide alleviates sepsis-associated encephalopathy via attenuating neuronal damage, glial cell activation and mitochondrial dysfunction in a mouse model of sepsis.European journal of medical research · 2026Article
- Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists and Ocular Disease: Mechanisms, Evidence and Therapeutic Perspectives.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Review
- The Central Role of Oxidative Stress in Diabetic Retinopathy: Advances in Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Therapy.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Systemic semaglutide provides a mild vasoprotective and antineuroinflammatory effect in a rat model of ocular hypertensive glaucoma.Molecular brain · 2025Article
- Important regulatory role of mitophagy in diabetic microvascular complications.Journal of translational medicine · 2025Review
- Unlocking the potential of GLP-1 receptor agonists in ocular therapeutics: from molecular pathways to clinical impact.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2025Review
- Research Progress of Mitochondrial Dynamics and Autophagy in Diabetic Complications: New Treatment Strategies.Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy · 2025Review
- Comparative Effectiveness of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists, Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors, and Sulfonylureas for Sight-Threatening Diabetic Retinopathy.Ophthalmology. Retina · 2024Observational
- Impact of GLP-1 Agonists and SGLT-2 Inhibitors on Diabetic Retinopathy Progression: An Aggregated Electronic Health Record Data Study.American journal of ophthalmology · 2024Article
- Risk of diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular oedema with sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors and glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists in type 2 diabetes: a real-world data study from a global federated database.Diabetologia · 2024 · on this mapArticle
- Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist exendin 4 ameliorates diabetes-associated vascular calcification by regulating mitophagy through the AMPK signaling pathway.Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) · 2024Article
- Novel Antidiabetic Drugs and the Risk of Diabetic Retinopathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.Journal of clinical medicine · 2024Review
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Abstract
GLP-1 analogs have been widely used to treat patients with type 2 diabetes in recent years and studies have found that GLP-1 analogs have multiple organ benefits. However, the role of GLP-1 analogs in diabetic retinopathy (DR), a common complication of diabetes mellitus (DM), remains controversial. Retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) are the only afferent neurons responsible for transmitting visual information to the visual center and are vulnerable in the early stage of DR. Protection of RGC is vital for visual function. The incretin glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), which is secreted by L-cells after food ingestion, could lower blood glucose level through stimulating the release of insulin. In the present study, we evaluated the effects of GLP-1 analog on RGCs both
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