The PlexusDx Precision Peptide Genetic Test analyzes FTO (rs9939609), and MC4R (rs17782313) variants that relate to GLP-1 and related signaling pathways
Both medications may be considered for individuals with obesity or who are overweight with at least one weight-related condition, such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or Type 2 diabetes
In September 2025, the U.S
The experiments were conducted according to the instructions
Full 16-week ladder 5-7 vials About 45.5 mg total used
Lead researcher Hamlet Gasoyan, DS, Ph.D., MPH, noted that patients treated for type 2 diabetes were more likely to restart treatment than those taking the drugs for obesity alone, likely because insurance coverage for these medications is currently broader for diabetes than for obesity