Patients considering or taking GLP-1 medications should understand that whilst these drugs offer proven benefits for diabetes and weight management, any effects on acne are likely indirect and related to the metabolic and hormonal changes that accompany weight loss and improved insulin sensitivity, rather than a specific therapeutic action on acne itself
In both animal models and human clinical studies involving those with diabetes, berberine has been shown to possess antidiabetic action
Patients should be aware of symptoms such as severe abdominal pain, which may indicate pancreatitis
Although the enzymes of the pathway are found at multiple locations within the cell, there is as yet little convincing evidence that they operate in the apoplastic space (Foyer and Kunert 2024)
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