Novel GLP-1 (Glucagon-Like Peptide-1) analogues and insulin in the treatment for Alzheimers disease and other neurodegenerative diseases
But unlike brand-name GLP-1s, they aren't Food and Drug Administration approved
Nitric oxide dilates blood vessels and increases blood supply to body parts during demand periods, such as exercise
Last reviewed: June 29, 2026 Last updated: June 29, 2026 Written by: Jay Hastings, CEO of PlexusDx Jay Hastings is the CEO of PlexusDx, a precision health company focused on genetic testing, blood biomarker insights, and personalized wellness recommendations
It stimulates pathways associated with libido and reproductive behavior in both male and female models, leading to its recognition as a subject of interest in sexual function research
Research shows that it might improve peripheral nerve damage, prevent cardiovascular diseases and alleviate dementia