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November 4, 2023 The prevalence of obesity continues to rise, but one class of drugsGLP-1 receptor agonistsis getting attention for its potential as an effective treatment
Chronic oscillating glucose challenges disarrange innate immune homeostasis to potentiate the variation of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio in rats with or without hidden diabetes mellitus
Current clinical trials and future research directions As of early 2026, no active clinical trials are specifically investigating tirzepatide for autoimmune disease treatment
While the first drug in this class, exenatide (Byetta), was approved by the FDA in 2005, more recent drugs like semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro/Zepbound) outperform the older drugs in the class and other anti-obesity medications
This prolongs feelings of fullness and allows nutrients to be absorbed more steadily (NIH)