References Heffernan, M., Summers, R.J., Thorburn, A., Ogru, E., Gianello, R., Jiang, W.J., & Ng, F.M
Recently, the first oral GLP-1 agonist called Rybelsus (semaglutide) was approved by the FDA
The MHRA and EMA have reviewed this evidence, and the Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) for semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) specifically advises that patients with diabetic retinopathy should be closely monitored during treatment, particularly during periods of rapid glycaemic improvement
The expression levels for each of the genes were normalized to fragments per kilobase of exon model per million mapped reads (FPKM) using a software package called RSEM 79