GIP receptor agonism is hypothesised, based on preclinical and early clinical data, to complement GLP-1 effects on insulin secretion and may influence adipose tissue metabolism, though the precise contribution in humans remains an area of active investigation
Retatrutide's triple action activating GCG receptors in addition to GIP and GLP-1 enhances the overall effect
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He also observed that as the pill was used among patients with early onset diabetes without other clinical agents such as metformin, there was potential for even greater glycaemic lowering