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Product Specifications CAS Number: 910463-68-2 Synonym: NN9535 Peptide Sequence: H-His-Aib-Glu-Gly-Thr-Phe-Thr-Ser-Asp-Val-Ser-Ser-Tyr-Leu-Glu-Gly-Gln-Ala-Ala-Lys(AEEAc-AEEAc--Glu-17-carboxyheptadecanoyl)-Glu-Phe-Ile-Ala-Trp-Leu-Val-Arg-Gly-OH Molecular Formula: CHNO Molecular Weight: 6 g/mol Purity: 95% (verified by HPLC and mass spectrometry) Packaging Format: 10 mg lyophilized powder in a sealed research-grade vial Storage Conditions: Store 28 C (20 C long term)

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But even if these compounds are not directly crossing the blood-brain barrier, scientists still think they act on the brain through some secondary pathway

Research done on rats found that semaglutide does get into their milk, but it was found at levels that were 312 times lower than the levels found in the plasma (liquid part of blood) of lactating rats

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January 2026: The recent approval of a centralized litigation (an MDL) for people who developed NAION after taking Rybelsus and other GLP-1 drugs gives patients a new legal option for their case