Tirzepatide, a once-weekly glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide and GLP-1 receptor agonist induced substantial weight reduction in previous placebo-controlled trials in patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity, Rohit Loomba, MD, MHSc, chief of the division of gastroenterology and hepatology at University of California, San Diego, and director of the MASLD Research Center, said at EASL Congress
The compound's ability to cross the blood-brain barrier made it particularly promising for central nervous system effects
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