Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists: cardiovascular benefits and mechanisms of action

JR Ussher, DJ Drucker - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2023 - nature.com
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and obesity are metabolic disorders characterized by
excess cardiovascular risk. Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP1) receptor (GLP1R) agonists …

Beyond the pancreas: contrasting cardiometabolic actions of GIP and GLP1

R Hammoud, DJ Drucker - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2023 - nature.com
Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP1)
exhibit incretin activity, meaning that they potentiate glucose-dependent insulin secretion …

[HTML][HTML] Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1)

TD Müller, B Finan, SR Bloom, D D'Alessio… - Molecular …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is a multifaceted hormone with broad
pharmacological potential. Among the numerous metabolic effects of GLP-1 are the glucose …

The discovery and development of liraglutide and semaglutide

LB Knudsen, J Lau - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The discovery of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), an incretin hormone with important effects
on glycemic control and body weight regulation, led to efforts to extend its half-life and make …

Self-renewing resident cardiac macrophages limit adverse remodeling following myocardial infarction

SA Dick, JA Macklin, S Nejat, A Momen… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Macrophages promote both injury and repair after myocardial infarction, but discriminating
functions within mixed populations remains challenging. Here we used fate mapping …

The expanding incretin universe: from basic biology to clinical translation

DJ Drucker, JJ Holst - Diabetologia, 2023 - Springer
Incretin hormones, principally glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and
glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), potentiate meal-stimulated insulin secretion through direct …

Revisiting the complexity of GLP-1 action from sites of synthesis to receptor activation

BA McLean, CK Wong, JE Campbell… - Endocrine …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is produced in gut endocrine cells and in the
brain, and acts through hormonal and neural pathways to regulate islet function, satiety, and …

[HTML][HTML] Lixisenatide in patients with type 2 diabetes and acute coronary syndrome

MA Pfeffer, B Claggett, R Diaz… - … England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality are higher among patients with type 2
diabetes, particularly those with concomitant cardiovascular diseases, than in most other …

The GLP-1 Analogs Liraglutide and Semaglutide Reduce Atherosclerosis in ApoE−/− and LDLr−/− Mice by a Mechanism That Includes Inflammatory Pathways

G Rakipovski, B Rolin, J Nøhr, I Klewe… - JACC: Basic to …, 2018 - jacc.org
The glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) liraglutide and semaglutide
reduce cardiovascular risk in type 2 diabetes patients. The mode of action is suggested to …

The cardiovascular biology of glucagon-like peptide-1

DJ Drucker - Cell metabolism, 2016 - cell.com
Glucagon-like peptide-1, produced predominantly in enteroendocrine cells, controls glucose
metabolism and energy homeostasis through regulation of islet hormone secretion …