Tschop recounted his research with DiMarchi and that of others while he accepted the 2023 Banting Medal for Scientific Achievement at the 2023 American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions.5 The FDA approved the first GLP-1 agonist, twice-a-day Byetta (exenatide), in 2005.1 Since then, several newer and more powerful medications in the GLP-1 agonist class, such as liraglutide and semaglutide, have received FDA approval for type 2 diabetes, with a higher dose of semaglutide FDA approved for weight loss.2 In mid-2022, the first dual agonist, tirzepetide (a combination of a GLP-1 agonist and a GIP), was FDA approved for type 2 diabetes
The IPGTTs were performed (glucose 2 g kg 1 i.p.) 5 min, 30 min, 2 h or 4 h after dosing and blood glucose was measured at different time points after the glucose challenge
Due to the rise in the incidence of T2D, the demand for the use of GLP-1drugs increased
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