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    A. Basolo, P. Fierabracci, G. Salvetti & F. Santini

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Basolo, A., Fierabracci, P., Salvetti, G. et al. Comment on: Semaglutide and cardiovascular outcomes in obesity without diabetes. J Endocrinol Invest 47, 1047–1049 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40618-023-02290-2

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