hrp0092rfc4.6 | Fat Metabolism and Obesity Session | ESPE2019

Appetite Suppressing Effects of Glucoregulatory Peptides Devoid of Nausea

Doyle Robert P. , Elfers Clinton T. , Milliken Brandon T. , Sweet Ian , Roth Christian L.

Few treatments for type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity achieve meaningful long-term weight-loss and are often accompanied by nausea and vomiting. Thus, there is a critical need for a new generation of obesity medications that provide glycemic control with enhanced hypophagic response without nausea. Our group has developed and tested two new monomeric chimeric peptides against a novel target for obesity treatment concomitant with T2D in the form of dual agonism of the anorectic ...