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Michelle T Long1, Niels Krarup2, Filip K Knop2
1Novo Nordisk A/S, Bagsværd, Denmark; Department of Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA.
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Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) remains a major unmet clinical challenge. A new study by Gonzalez-Rellan et al.1 shows that glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptors on intrahepatic sinusoidal endothelial cells are key mediators of semaglutide's weight loss-independent hepatoprotective effects, reframing our understanding of how GLP-1-based therapies act within the diseased liver.

