SERPINE1 and atherosclerosis: A meta-analysis performed to examine the effects of GLP-1 RAs in atherosclerosis demonstrated their beneficial role through a decrease in the blood levels of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1), high-sensitivity c-reactive protein (hsCRP), and brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), all of which are atherosclerosis markers, as well as total and LDL cholesterol and triglycerides [155].