The drug works by diminishing the immune response, which can be overly active in these autoimmune diseases, and by interfering with the parasite's ability to digest hemoglobin in the case of malaria
Tirzepatide mimics GLP-1 and another hormone with similar effects called gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP)
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For psoriasis, I explain that obesity and metabolic syndrome increase systemic inflammation and cardiovascular risk, and that both psoriasis and weight contribute to those risks independently
Genetics are only one piece of how people respond to GLP-1s, but when coupled with other factors, such as age, sex and other medical conditions, the researchers created a model to predict the potential weight loss benefit and risk of side effects