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ReviewClinical medicine insights. Endocrinology and diabetes2020

Multiagonist Unimolecular Peptides for Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes: Current Advances and Future Directions.

Annie Hasib

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Review in Clinical medicine insights. Endocrinology and diabetes, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Triple Agonism Based Therapies for Obesity.Current cardiovascular risk reports · 2025
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  4. Structural analysis of the dual agonism at GLP-1R and GCGR.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2023
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  6. Novel Approaches to Restore Pancreatic Beta-Cell Mass and Function.Handbook of experimental pharmacology · 2022
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  9. Proglucagon-Derived Peptides as Therapeutics.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2021
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  11. Metabolic and energetic benefits of microRNA-22 inhibition.BMJ open diabetes research & care · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Annie HasibDivision of Systems Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5388-6461

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The ever-increasing prevalence of obesity and Type 2 diabetes has necessitated the development of newer and more effective approaches for achieving efficient glycemic control and weight loss. Conventional treatment methods often result in weight gain, further deteriorating the already impaired metabolic control in people with obesity/Type 2 diabetes. Alleviation of obesity and diabetes achieved after bariatric surgeries highlight the therapeutic importance of gut-brain axis and entails development of more patient-friendly approaches replicating the positive metabolic effects of bariatric surgery. Given the potential involvement of several gut hormones in the success of bariatric surgery, the therapeutic importance of synergistic interaction between these hormones for improved metabolism cannot be ignored. Many unimolecular multiagonist peptides are in preclinical and clinical trials as they maximize the combinatorial metabolic efficacy by concurrent activation of multiple gut hormone receptors. This review summarizes the ongoing developments of multiagonist peptides as novel therapeutic approaches against obesity-diabetes.

Indexed as

agonistdiabetesGlucagon-like-peptide-1 (GLP-1)glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP)hybridobesityunimolecular

Identifiers

PMID32110131
PMCPMC7025423

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