Knowledge Graph · Hormone

GLP-1

Glucagon-like peptide-1 — an incretin hormone that stimulates insulin secretion and slows gastric emptying.

Authoritative sources

Randomized Controlled Trial · 2022 · Landmark
Tirzepatide Once Weekly for the Treatment of Obesity
New England Journal of Medicine · Jastreboff AM, Aronne LJ, Ahmad NN, et al. (SURMOUNT-1)
The pivotal trial that established tirzepatide (Zepbound / Mounjaro) as the most effective medication studied for weight loss to date.
Randomized Controlled Trial · 2021 · Landmark
Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults with Overweight or Obesity
New England Journal of Medicine · Wilding JPH, Batterham RL, Calanna S, et al. (STEP 1)
The pivotal trial that established semaglutide (Wegovy) as a highly effective medication for weight loss in adults without diabetes.

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