Both semaglutide and liraglutide injections showed improvements not only in diabetes control (they reduce the A1C test, a marker for blood sugar, by 1 to 1.5 percentage points), but in death due to heart disease and in death due to any cause, compared to a placebo treatment
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These include increased expression of glutamate cysteine ligase (also referred to as -glutamylcysteine synthetase) to promote GSH synthesis (272), upregulation of glutaredoxins that catalyze the reduction of S-glutathionylated proteins in the mitochondrial membrane (22), and increased expression and activation of the transcription factor, nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like 2 (Nrf2), which regulates the expression of several genes essential for GSH synthesis and homeostasis (188)
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