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ReviewFrontiers in endocrinology2026

Beyond glycemic control: cardiovascular and kidney benefits of GLP-1 receptor agonists and the dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist tirzepatide: a narrative review.

Filip Kierzkowski, Wiktoria Skrzypek, Wiesław Bryl, Anna Paczkowska, Karolina Hoffmann

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Review in Frontiers in endocrinology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Filip KierzkowskiDepartment of Internal Medicine - Ward B, Health Care Complex in Ostrów Wielkopolski, Inpatient Treatment, Ostrów Wielkopolski, Poland.
Wiktoria SkrzypekDepartment of Internal Medicine - Ward B, Health Care Complex in Ostrów Wielkopolski, Inpatient Treatment, Ostrów Wielkopolski, Poland.
Wiesław BrylDepartment and Clinic of Internal Diseases and Metabolic Disorders, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznań, Poland.
Anna PaczkowskaDepartment of Pharmacoeconomics and Social Pharmacy, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznań, Poland.
Karolina HoffmannDepartment and Clinic of Internal Diseases and Metabolic Disorders, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznań, Poland.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome reflects the complex interplay among cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, and obesity. GLP-1 receptor agonists and tirzepatide have emerged as important therapeutic options within CKM syndrome, although the strength and maturity of evidence differ across individual agents and cardiovascular and kidney outcomes. This narrative review summarizes current evidence on the cardiovascular and kidney effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists and the dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist tirzepatide. Large randomized controlled trials have established reductions in major adverse cardiovascular events with several GLP-1 receptor agonists, while dedicated evidence for clinically meaningful chronic kidney disease progression is currently strongest for semaglutide. Cardiovascular benefits of semaglutide have also been demonstrated in individuals with overweight or obesity without type 2 diabetes, supporting effects beyond glucose lowering. Tirzepatide provides substantial improvements in glycemic control and body weight, with expanding evidence supporting cardiovascular benefit, including particularly encouraging findings in obesity-related heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. In contrast, its kidney evidence remains less mature and is derived predominantly from secondary and

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Cardiovascular DiseasesGastric Inhibitory PolypeptideGlucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor AgonistsGlycemic ControlHypoglycemic AgentsAnimalsDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2HumansReceptors, Gastrointestinal HormoneSemaglutideTirzepatideGastric Inhibitory Polypeptidegastric inhibitory polypeptide receptorGlucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor AgonistsHypoglycemic AgentsReceptors, Gastrointestinal HormoneSemaglutideTirzepatidecardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndromecardiovascular outcomesGLP-1 receptor agonistskidney outcomestirzepatide

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PMID42964480
PMCPMC13720596

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