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Helen Blau Lab

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Stem cell biology, muscle regeneration, and aging research from the Helen Blau Lab at Stanford.
Stanford University med.stanford.edu/blau-lab.html Joined March 2026
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Helen Blau Lab @Helen_Blau_Lab
New paper!
As GLP-1 receptor agonists transform obesity treatment, preserving muscle health during weight loss is critical. Our study shows that 15-PGDH inhibition can promote muscle repair and strength recovery during GLP-1RA–induced weight loss.
pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…
www.pnas.org 15-PGDH inhibition promotes muscle repair and strength recovery during GLP-1 receptor agonist–ind... Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, including long-acting semaglutide, are transformative anti-obesity therapies. However, emerging evidence...