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In China, as of late 2022, a Phase 3 trial for premenopausal women was underway, and there was a report of the first prescription being dispensed in Hainan province under a special pilot program
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GLP-1 performs its biological functions through binding to GLP-1 receptor (GLP-1R), a multifunctional member of the G protein-coupled receptor family, which initiates a downstream signaling cascade [3, 4]