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Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and fracture risk—limitations to current knowledge

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  1. Department of Endocrinology and Internal Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Palle Juul Jensens Boulevard 99, DK-8200, Aarhus N, Denmark

    K. Hygum, T. Harsløf, B. Langdahl & J. Starup-Linde

  2. Steno Diabetes Center North Jutland, Aalborg University Hospital, Mølleparkvej 4, 9000, Aalborg, Denmark

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BL reports research grants (institution) from Amgen and Novo Nordisk. BL serves on advisory boards for Amgen, Eli Lilly, and UCB and has received honoraria for lecturing from Amgen, Eli Lilly, UCB, and TEVA.

TH has received lecture fees from Eli Lilly, Amgen, and Astra-Zeneca. JS-L reports personal fees from Gilead Sciences Denmark and personal fees from Eli Lilly Denmark, outside the submitted work.

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Hygum, K., Harsløf, T., Langdahl, B. et al. Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and fracture risk—limitations to current knowledge. Osteoporos Int 30, 1709–1710 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-019-05013-7

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