GLP-1 drugs enhance strength and reverse aging in mice by targeting brain signaling

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GLP-1 drugs improved strength and reversed aging biology in mice without significant weight loss. The study found GLP-1 receptor signaling in the brain counteracts aging across multiple organs, improving strength and molecular aging signatures. These findings suggest a potential weight-neutral approach to preserving strength and organ resilience with age, though lifespan was not assessed and the study used only male mice.


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