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Bydureon for Cardiovascular risk reduction
exenatide · Investigational / off-label
Last updated 2026-05-28 15:46 UTCBydureon (exenatide) is not FDA-approved for reducing cardiovascular risk. Research includes studies on its effects on heart rate, blood pressure, and outcomes in type 2 diabetes, as well as potential benefits in reducing reperfusion injury and infarct size in heart attack patients.
AI summary of the sources below.
| Drug | Bydureon (exenatide) |
|---|---|
| Condition | Cardiovascular risk reduction |
| Approval status | Investigational / off-label |
| Research papers | 50 |
Bydureon is not FDA-approved for cardiovascular risk reduction; the research below reflects investigational or off-label study only.
Research on exenatide for cardiovascular risk reduction (50)
- Effects of Once-Weekly Exenatide on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes.
- Exenatide reduces reperfusion injury in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
- Effects of exenatide and liraglutide on heart rate, blood pressure and body weight: systematic review and meta-analysis.
- Risk of cardiovascular disease events in patients with type 2 diabetes prescribed the glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist exenatide twice daily or other glucose-lowering therapies: a retrospective analysis of the LifeLink database.
- Cardioprotective effects of exenatide in patients with ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention: results of exenatide myocardial protection in revascularization study.
- Blood pressure-lowering effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists exenatide and liraglutide: a meta-analysis of clinical trials.
- Exenatide reduces final infarct size in patients with ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction and short-duration of ischemia.
- Exenatide Protects Against Glucose- and Lipid-Induced Endothelial Dysfunction: Evidence for Direct Vasodilation Effect of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Humans.
- Exenatide affects circulating cardiovascular risk biomarkers independently of changes in body composition.
- Cardiovascular safety of exenatide BID: an integrated analysis from controlled clinical trials in participants with type 2 diabetes.
- Exenatide exerts direct protective effects on endothelial cells through the AMPK/Akt/eNOS pathway in a GLP-1 receptor-dependent manner.
- Effect of exenatide on heart rate and blood pressure in subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized pilot study.
- Microvascular and Cardiovascular Outcomes According to Renal Function in Patients Treated With Once-Weekly Exenatide: Insights From the EXSCEL Trial.
- Rationale and design of the EXenatide Study of Cardiovascular Event Lowering (EXSCEL) trial.
- Subcutaneous infusion of exenatide and cardiovascular outcomes in type 2 diabetes: a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial.
- Exenatide mitigated diet-induced vascular aging and atherosclerotic plaque growth in ApoE-deficient mice under chronic stress.
- Cardioprotective effects of exenatide against oxidative stress-induced injury.
- Exenatide alters myocardial glucose transport and uptake depending on insulin resistance and increases myocardial blood flow in patients with type 2 diabetes.
- Effects of exenatide and open-label SGLT2 inhibitor treatment, given in parallel or sequentially, on mortality and cardiovascular and renal outcomes in type 2 diabetes: insights from the EXSCEL trial.
- Impact of acute hyperglycemia on myocardial infarct size, area at risk, and salvage in patients with STEMI and the association with exenatide treatment: results from a randomized study.
- Association among weight change, glycemic control, and markers of cardiovascular risk with exenatide once weekly: a pooled analysis of patients with type 2 diabetes.
- Exenatide improves diastolic function and attenuates arterial stiffness but does not alter exercise capacity in individuals with type 2 diabetes.
- The exenatide analogue AC3174 attenuates hypertension, insulin resistance, and renal dysfunction in Dahl salt-sensitive rats.
- Exenatide acutely increases heart rate in parallel with augmented sympathetic nervous system activation in healthy overweight males.
- The association of the treatment with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist exenatide or insulin with cardiovascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes: a retrospective observational study.