GLP-1 Receptor Activation Linked to Reduced Depression, Bipolar Disorder Risk
Genetic Insights into GLP-1R and Mental Health Genetic evidence suggests that lifelong activation of the glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) may reduce risks of major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar disorder (BD), according to a study published in Translational Psychiatry. Researchers used Mendelian randomization (MR) to analyze data from genome-wide association studies (GWASs), linking genetic variants … Read more