The increasing amount of patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes benefit greatly from the recently developed GIPR:GLP-1R co-agonists. These novel compounds lead to substantial weight loss, offering a revolutionary approach to patients worldwide. Although the hormone glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) was already shown by Helmholtz Munich scientists to decrease body weight via the brain GIP receptor, the ...
Tirzepatide is a recently approved treatment for type-2 diabetes. Treatment with tirzepatide decreases body weight while improving glucose metabolism in patients with obesity and type-2 diabetes. Although the drug is designed to activate receptors for glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), the contribution of activating the GIP receptor in the overall efficacy of ...
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Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 8161 5403 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/37126 High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1638713 NEWS RELEASE How plants respond to heat stress Feeling the heat: Steroid hormones contribute to the heat stress resistance of ...
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Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 8161 5403 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/36257/ Images for journalists: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1576953 NEWS RELEASE Length of plant roots is controlled by hormones A molecular break for root growth The dynamic change in root ...
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TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 8161 5403 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/die-tum/aktuelles/pressemitteilungen/details/36207/ Images for journalists: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1559845 NEWS RELEASE DNA binding is essential for effectiveness of steroids Finding cortisone alternatives with fewer side effects Many people use ...
