Findings on Bone and Joint Pathways Fragment 176-191 has been studied with hyaluronic acid in models of osteoarthritis, where it appeared to be linked with cartilage integrity
given the known effects of GLP-1RAs on GFAP in the models of DR, it is plausible for a direct effect of GLP-1RAs on Mller cells activation in the context of glaucoma
Cagrilintide is a long-acting amylin analog studied in metabolic research
Keeping momentum, CPG vet Tracey Warner Halama will step into the CEO role, replacing founder Marc Washington, who will move to executive chairman
However, the company faces intensifying competition from Eli Lilly's tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound), which has demonstrated superior weight loss efficacy, reshaping prescriber preferences in obesity management [2]
Doses of 3 to 4 mg have been tried in early Phase 1 work but produced disproportionate increases in side effects (edema, arthralgia, glucose intolerance) without additional efficacy