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The GLP-1-Mitochondria Axis in Metabolic Aging

By Renin Chang, Andy Po-Yi Tsai, Boyang Wang, Chia-Jung Li
ReviewInterventions
Paper
  • GLP-1 receptor agonists
  • Semaglutide
  • GLP-1 and incretin signalling
  • Mitochondrial biogenesis (PGC-1α)
  • Age-associated molecular signatures
  • Mitochondrial DNA copy number

The paper

Renin Chang, Andy Po-Yi Tsai, Boyang Wang, Chia-Jung Li

Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital; National Sun Yat-sen University

Aging Cell, 1 Aug 2026

doi.org/10.1111/acel.70676PubMed 42608657

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