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ReviewEndocrine, metabolic & immune disorders drug targets2025

A New Drug for Obesity: Tirzepatide.

Jaspreet K Sidhu, Surjit Singh

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Review in Endocrine, metabolic & immune disorders drug targets, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Jaspreet K SidhuDepartment of Pharmacology, Amrita School of Medicine, Faridabad, Haryana, 121002, India.ORCID 0000-0002-4716-8949
Surjit SinghDepartment of Pharmacology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, 342001, India.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Obesity is now recognised as an emerging public health problem across the globe. Its incidence has been growing in the last two decades. Furthermore, as per the obesity treatment guidelines, a comprehensive approach that incorporates behavioural treatment, medications, lifestyle modifications, and/or bariatric surgery is the best way to manage weight. A novel dual agonist of Glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP) and Glucagon-like peptide -1 (GLP- 1) receptors, Tirzepatide, was recently approved for the management of obesity. Tirzepatide manages blood sugar levels and enhances weight loss more than GLP-1 receptor agonists.

Indexed as

Anti-Obesity AgentsGastric Inhibitory PolypeptideObesityAnimalsBlood GlucoseGlucagon-Like Peptide 1HumansTirzepatideWeight LossAnti-Obesity AgentsBlood GlucoseGastric Inhibitory PolypeptideGlucagon-Like Peptide 1Tirzepatideanti-obesity medicineGIPGLP-1 receptor agonists.Obesitytirzepatideweight management

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