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These entrants are leveraging strengths in peptide synthesis, low-cost biologics manufacturing, and regulatory agility to shorten development cycles and undercut price points, potentially halving or even reducing cost to one-tenth of current therapy levels
However, GLP-1RAs have only been shown to reduce albuminuria, and their ability to reduce progression to ESRD remains to be elucidated
The common denominator between keto and GLP-1 agonists is blood sugar control[ii]