glp-1 heart muscle and insulin regulation of skeletal and cardiac microvascular perfusion in type 2 diabetes GLP-1 RAs found to shrink

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A study, by Michael Nauck and colleagues from Bad Lauterberg im Harz, Germany, suggests that taspoglutide (R1583), a long-acting (once-weekly) human glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogue, currently under investigation by Roche for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus, may likewise promote modest weight loss (Diabetes Care)

The dual mechanism is not incremental

Amylin therapies Some drugs currently in development take a different approach, targeting receptors for a different hormone: amylin, which is co-secreted, alongside insulin, by the pancreas to slow gastric emptying, suppress glucagon secretion and signal feelings of fullness

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This variability suggests that the presence of a mutant RET tyrosine kinase receptor is necessary but not sufficient for transformation