Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist use is associated with lower serum periostin
Dinah Foer
Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Division of General Internal Medicine and Primary Care, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Search for more papers by this authorPatrick E. Beeler
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Division of General Internal Medicine and Primary Care, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine; Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute, University of Zurich and University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Center for Primary and Community Care, University of Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland
Search for more papers by this authorJing Cui
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Division of Rheumatology, Inflammation and Immunity, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Search for more papers by this authorWilliam E. Snyder
Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Search for more papers by this authorMona Mashayekhi
Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Search for more papers by this authorHui Nian
Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Search for more papers by this authorJames M. Luther
Department of Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Search for more papers by this authorElizabeth W. Karlson
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Division of Rheumatology, Inflammation and Immunity, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Search for more papers by this authorJoshua A. Boyce
Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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Katherine N. Cahill
Division of Allergy, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Correspondence
Katherine N. Cahill, Division of Allergy, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2525 West End Avenue, Suite 450, Nashville, TN, USA.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorDinah Foer
Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Division of General Internal Medicine and Primary Care, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Search for more papers by this authorPatrick E. Beeler
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Division of General Internal Medicine and Primary Care, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine; Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute, University of Zurich and University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Center for Primary and Community Care, University of Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland
Search for more papers by this authorJing Cui
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Division of Rheumatology, Inflammation and Immunity, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Search for more papers by this authorWilliam E. Snyder
Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Search for more papers by this authorMona Mashayekhi
Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Search for more papers by this authorHui Nian
Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Search for more papers by this authorJames M. Luther
Department of Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Search for more papers by this authorElizabeth W. Karlson
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Division of Rheumatology, Inflammation and Immunity, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Search for more papers by this authorJoshua A. Boyce
Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Search for more papers by this authorCorresponding Author
Katherine N. Cahill
Division of Allergy, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Correspondence
Katherine N. Cahill, Division of Allergy, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2525 West End Avenue, Suite 450, Nashville, TN, USA.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this author[Correction added on 14 April 2023, after first online publication: the subheadings were removed throughout the research letter to adhere to journal style.]

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DATA AVAILABILITY STATEMENT
The data that support the findings of this study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request.
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