Key findings from SURMOUNT-5 at 72 weeks: Tirzepatide produced a mean body weight reduction of 20.2% compared to 13.7% with semaglutide
Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol 6(4):275286 Rossing P, Baeres FMM, Bakris G, Bosch-Traberg H, Gislum M, Gough SCL et al (2023) The rationale, design and baseline data of FLOW, a kidney outcomes trial with once-weekly semaglutide in people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease
The clinical data tells a more nuanced story: GLP-1 medications do not uniquely destroy muscle
In a 2021 study, adults who were considered to be overweight or to be living with obesity (who also did not have diabetes) were treated with once-weekly semaglutide or placebo injections
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In this study, we first demonstrated that PPAR/ agonist GW501516 can stimulate the PPAR/--catenin-TCF-4 signaling pathway in STC-1 cells