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A previous study reported that GLP-1Rs are observed in brain regions related to energy balance and regulation of moods, such as the amygdala, hippocampus, and dorsal raphe nucleus (Merchenthaler et al., 1999)

Moreover, it is the first effective drug to have demonstrated notable body weight loss in a phase 3 study in patients with T2D [38,39,40]

Additionally, healthcare providers sometimes recommend switching between different GLP-1 receptor agonists

This triple-action mechanism is what makes it one of the most potent weight-loss peptides currently in clinical investigation Phase 2 trials demonstrated up to 24% body weight reduction over 48 weeks, significantly outperforming dual and single-receptor agents like semaglutide

By simultaneously targeting GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon receptors, retatrutide delivers metabolic benefits that surpass single- or dual-agonist therapies