It has been one of the most extensively studied peptides in preclinical gastroenterology and tissue biology research, with over 100 published animal studies examining its effects across multiple organ systems

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For neurological applications, the evidence is more preliminary and the extrapolation from rodent to human more uncertain
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Ali told MNT that the study should reassure people, since previous concerns about thyroid cancer risk were from animal studies, adding: I think this study can help reassure patients taking these medications that they are safe and risk of thyroid cancer is very low.
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