Emerging targets in type 2 diabetes and diabetic complications

S Demir, PP Nawroth, S Herzig… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Type 2 diabetes is a metabolic, chronic disorder characterized by insulin resistance and
elevated blood glucose levels. Although a large drug portfolio exists to keep the blood …

Treatment of type 2 diabetes: challenges, hopes, and anticipated successes

MA Nauck, J Wefers, JJ Meier - The lancet Diabetes & endocrinology, 2021 - thelancet.com
Despite the successful development of new therapies for the treatment of type 2 diabetes,
such as glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists and sodium-glucose …

Novel therapies with precision mechanisms for type 2 diabetes mellitus

L Perreault, JS Skyler, J Rosenstock - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2021 - nature.com
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the greatest health crises of our time and its
prevalence is projected to increase by> 50% globally by 2045. Currently, 10 classes of …

MEDI0382, a GLP-1 and glucagon receptor dual agonist, in obese or overweight patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomised, controlled, double-blind, ascending …

P Ambery, VE Parker, M Stumvoll, MG Posch, T Heise… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Weight loss is often key in the management of obese or overweight patients
with type 2 diabetes, yet few treatments for diabetes achieve clinically meaningful weight …

[HTML][HTML] NAFLD as a continuum: from obesity to metabolic syndrome and diabetes

AF Godoy-Matos, WS Silva Júnior… - Diabetology & metabolic …, 2020 - Springer
Background The prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has been
increasing rapidly. It is nowadays recognized as the most frequent liver disease, affecting a …

[HTML][HTML] Gut hormone-based pharmacology: novel formulations and future possibilities for metabolic disease therapy

M Tschöp, R Nogueiras, B Ahrén - Diabetologia, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists are established pharmaceutical
therapies for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity. They mimic the action of GLP-1 to …

[HTML][HTML] Glucagon receptor signaling and glucagon resistance

L Janah, S Kjeldsen, KD Galsgaard… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hundred years after the discovery of glucagon, its biology remains enigmatic. Accurate
measurement of glucagon has been essential for uncovering its pathological hypersecretion …

Glucagon stimulates gluconeogenesis by INSP3R1-mediated hepatic lipolysis

RJ Perry, D Zhang, MT Guerra, AL Brill, L Goedeke… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Although it is well-established that reductions in the ratio of insulin to glucagon in the portal
vein have a major role in the dysregulation of hepatic glucose metabolism in type-2 …

[HTML][HTML] Glucagon receptor signaling and lipid metabolism

KD Galsgaard, J Pedersen, FK Knop, JJ Holst… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Glucagon is secreted from the pancreatic alpha cells upon hypoglycemia and stimulates
hepatic glucose production. Type 2 diabetes is associated with dysregulated glucagon …

[HTML][HTML] Important hormones regulating lipid metabolism

D Zhang, Y Wei, Q Huang, Y Chen, K Zeng, W Yang… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is a wide variety of kinds of lipids, and complex structures which determine the
diversity and complexity of their functions. With the basic characteristic of water insolubility …