For background, see What Is GLP-1
Drugs like these have completely revolutionized how doctors treat diabetes and weight loss, and frankly, it seems like there's another new use for them announced every few weeks
In 2021, researchers using T2DM animal models found that following LJISSA surgery, significant changes in the diversity and abundance of gut microbiota regulated amino acid metabolism, thereby improving pancreatic -cell function
However, the $2 billion+ deal between Hansoh and Merck highlights their strong confidence in the market prospects of HS-10535, adding fuel to the fire in the GLP-1 drug market
Advances in cardiac-specific delivery vectors and high-fidelity Cas9 variants are expected to accelerate the clinical translation of this approach
Additionally, tirzepatide's mechanism of slowing gastric emptying (an effect that is most pronounced initially and tends to diminish with continued treatment) may influence alcohol absorption