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About 50% of cats with both hyperthyroidism and chronic renal insufficiency will have a normal total T4 concentration on a single measurement.13 If a cat with chronic renal insufficiency has a palpable thyroid nodule and a normal T4 concentration, pursue a diagnosis of hyperthyroidism using thyroid scintigraphy or T3-suppression testing
Across the three treatment groups (dulaglutide 1.5 mg, dulaglutide 0.75 mg, and placebo), there were no cases of diabetic ketoacidosis or amputations, and hypotensive episodes/syncope occurred in 0%, 1% and 1%, genital infections in 0%, 0% and 1%, fractures in 1%, 1% and 1%, and gastrointestinal events in 32%, 21% and 17% of patients, respectively [31]
Another approach to modulate NNMT involves bisubstrate inhibitors, which are designed to resemble both the substrate (NAM) and the cofactor (SAM)