ReviewDiabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders2026
Insights into the Mechanism of Action of Tirzepatide: A Narrative Review.
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- Skeletal Muscle Effects of GLP 1 Receptor Agonists: Molecular Mechanisms and Comparative Insights on Semaglutide and Tirzepatide, a Narrative Review.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Review
- Antihyperglycemic Drugs and Risk of Asthma Exacerbation in Patients With Asthma and Type 2 Diabetes: A Multinational Retrospective Cohort Study.Pharmacotherapy · 2026Observational
- Beyond GLP-1 Agonists: Plant-Derived Bioactive Compounds as Adjunctive Strategies for Obesity Management.Nutrients · 2026Review
- Tirzepatide as a multi-organ integrator in metabolic diseases: a review of molecular mechanisms and clinical translation.Endocrine · 2026Review
- Real-Life Data of Tirzepatide Use to Support Lifestyle Modification in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome.Nutrients · 2026Article
- Comparative effectiveness of tirzepatide and DPP-4 inhibitors in type 2 diabetes with heart failure.Diabetes & vascular disease researchArticle
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Abstract
Tirzepatide is the first dual long-acting glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide receptor and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist indicated for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults, for reducing excess body weight and maintaining long-term weight reduction in adults with obesity or overweight and at least one weight-related comorbid condition, and for treating obstructive sleep apnea in adults with obesity. Recent studies found beneficial effects on heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and on metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis; its effects on cardiovascular outcomes in people with type 2 diabetes, as well as on reducing morbidity and mortality in people with obesity/overweight, remain under investigation. Here, we review the mechanistic activity of tirzepatide and its effect on glycemic control, body weight, the cardiorenal system, and lipid metabolism.
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