In DBA/2J-mdx mice, dulaglutide recovered muscle mass.
In plain wordsIn mice with muscular dystrophy, dulaglutide restored muscle mass.
- Peptide
- Dulaglutide (Trulicity)
- Outcome
- IncreaseMuscle mass
- Study
mousen: not reported in source
DBA/2J-mdx Duchenne muscular dystrophy model- Outcome group
- Muscle injury and repair · Musculoskeletal
- Studied dose
- 1 mg/kg/week · subcutaneous · 3 weeksAs given in this study (mouse).
Source sentences
In addition, treatment with a long-acting GLP-1R agonist, dulaglutide, recovered muscle mass and function in DBA/2J-mdx mice.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Furthermore, we evaluated the effect of a long-acting GLP-1R agonist by treatment of dulaglutide (1 mg/kg/week s.c.) for 3 weeks, in DBA/2J-mdx mice, a Duchenne muscular dystrophy model.