Efficacy and safety of GLP-1 medicines for type 2 diabetes and obesity

DJ Drucker - Diabetes Care, 2024 - diabetesjournals.org
The development of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) for type 2
diabetes and obesity was followed by data establishing the cardiorenal benefits of GLP-1RA …

Heart disease and stroke statistics—2022 update: a report from the American Heart Association

CW Tsao, AW Aday, ZI Almarzooq, A Alonso… - Circulation, 2022 - ahajournals.org
Background: The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of
Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and …

[HTML][HTML] Human microglial state dynamics in Alzheimer's disease progression

N Sun, MB Victor, YP Park, X **ong, AN Scannail… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Altered microglial states affect neuroinflammation, neurodegeneration, and disease but
remain poorly understood. Here, we report 194,000 single-nucleus microglial transcriptomes …

Large-scale genome-wide association study of coronary artery disease in genetically diverse populations

C Tcheandjieu, X Zhu, AT Hilliard, SL Clarke… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
We report a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of coronary artery disease (CAD)
incorporating nearly a quarter of a million cases, in which existing studies are integrated with …

Clinical practice guideline for the evaluation and treatment of children and adolescents with obesity

SE Hampl, SG Hassink, AC Skinner, SC Armstrong… - …, 2023 - publications.aap.org
You have in your hands, or at your fingertips, the first edition of the American Academy of
Pediatrics clinical practice guideline for evaluation and management of children and …

A GIPR antagonist conjugated to GLP-1 analogues promotes weight loss with improved metabolic parameters in preclinical and phase 1 settings

MM Véniant, SC Lu, L Atangan, R Komorowski… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Obesity is a major public health crisis. Multi-specific peptides have emerged as promising
therapeutic strategies for clinical weight loss. Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucose …

The genetics of obesity: from discovery to biology

RJF Loos, GSH Yeo - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2022 - nature.com
The prevalence of obesity has tripled over the past four decades, imposing an enormous
burden on people's health. Polygenic (or common) obesity and rare, severe, early-onset …

[HTML][HTML] Gut bacterial metabolism contributes to host global purine homeostasis

K Kasahara, RL Kerby, Q Zhang, M Pradhan… - Cell host & …, 2023 - cell.com
The microbes and microbial pathways that influence host inflammatory disease progression
remain largely undefined. Here, we show that variation in atherosclerosis burden is partially …

[HTML][HTML] Adipose tissue and insulin resistance in obese

B Ahmed, R Sultana, MW Greene - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently, obesity has become a global health issue and is referred to as an epidemic.
Dysfunctional obese adipose tissue plays a pivotal role in the development of insulin …

[HTML][HTML] Causes of obesity: a review

B Masood, M Moorthy - Clinical Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Obesity research is advancing swiftly, but the increase in obesity prevalence is faster. Over
the past three decades, researchers have found that biopsychosocial factors determine …