The architecture follows the same long-acting lipopeptide design language as tirzepatide (a chimeric backbone, non-natural amino acid substitutions for protease resistance, a fatty acid modification on a lysine side chain to drive albumin binding) but the receptor-recognition surfaces are tuned to add glucagon-receptor agonism on top of the GIP and GLP-1 dual coverage that tirzepatide provides
Steven Shamah, M.D., chief of endoscopy and a specialist in obesity management and endoscopic bariatric therapies at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City
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