GLP-1R/GCGR dual agonism dissipates hepatic steatosis to restore insulin sensitivity and rescue pancreatic β-cell function in obese male mice

Abstract An early driver of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) is ectopic fat accumulation, especially in the liver, that impairs insulin sensitivity. In T2D, GLP-1R/GCGR dual-agonists reduce glycaemia, body weight and hepatic steatosis. Here, we utilize cotadutide, a well characterized GLP-1R/GCGR dual...

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Main Authors: Rhianna C. Laker, Shaun Egolf, Sarah Will, Louise Lantier, Owen P. McGuinness, Charles Brown, Nicholas Bhagroo, Stephanie Oldham, Kyle Kuszpit, Alex Alfaro, Xidan Li, Taewook Kang, Giovanni Pellegrini, Anne-Christine Andréasson, Sarina Kajani, Sadichha Sitaula, Martin R. Larsen, Christopher J. Rhodes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-59773-4
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