Semaglutide changes gut bacteria in rats beyond what eating less explains

The Medical News ·
Health & Medicine United Kingdom

Researchers compared semaglutide-treated male and female rats with pair-fed animals receiving the same amount and type of food to distinguish drug-associated microbiome changes from those linked to reduced eating. Semaglutide altered bacterial richness and community composition, with some changes absent from the pair-fed groups and uncertain consequences for health.

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