K23 DK116720-01), in addition to research support by Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), NIDDK/DiaComp, NIDDK/KPMP, Thrasher Research Fund, International Society of Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD), Colorado Clinical & Translational Sciences Institute (CCTSI) and Center for Womens Health Research at University of Colorado
Excess adipose tissue, particularly visceral fat surrounding internal organs, actively secretes inflammatory compounds that worsen insulin resistance
In 2022, tirzepatide was launched, becoming the worlds first new-generation drug that acts on both GLP-1R/GIPR targets
This is especially important to consider for those with allergies or intolerances to ingredients such as lactose or gluten
Taking the dose late brings levels back up