Sergey Terushkin, MD, FACS, is a board-certified bariatric surgeon with 15+ years of experience, offering medical weight loss, GLP-1 therapies, and bariatric procedures at Florida Surgery And Weight Loss Center
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Molecular Identity Developer Eli Lilly Brand Names Mounjaro (diabetes), Zepbound (obesity) Mechanism Dual GLP-1 and GIP receptor agonist FDA Status Approved (2022 diabetes, 2023 obesity) Administration Weekly subcutaneous GIP Receptor Pathway The GIP receptor activation in Tirzepatide provides different metabolic effects than glucagon: Incretin enhancement: GIP augments GLP-1's insulin-related signaling Adipose tissue effects: GIP receptor expression in fat tissue documented Tolerability profile: Some research suggests GIP may moderate GI effects Synergistic incretin signaling: Two incretin pathways vs
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