CT-388

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CT-388
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CT-388 is a "biased" dual GLP-1 and GIP receptor agonist/modulator with minimal to no beta-arrestin coupling at either receptor and is designed to be administered as once weekly subcutaneous injection. [1] In a 24-week trial participants averaged 18.8 percent placebo adjusted weight loss. The drug is developed by Roche/Genentech. [2] [3] [4]

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  1. Chakravarthy, Manu; ArgüElles-Tello, Federico A.; Sun, Ana Liza A.; Elliott, Michael; Acosta, Luis; Rankin, Jonathon E.; Hansen, Stig K. (20 June 2023). "75-LB: CT-388, a Novel Once-Weekly Dual GLP-1 and GIP Receptor Modulator, Is Safe, Well-Tolerated, and Produces More than 8% Weight Loss in Four Weeks in Overweight and Obese Adults". Diabetes. 72 (Supplement_1). doi:10.2337/db23-75-LB.
  2. "Genentech: Press Releases | Wednesday, May 15, 2024". www.gene.com.
  3. Constantino, Annika Kim (16 May 2024). "Roche says weight loss drug shows promising results in early trial". CNBC. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  4. "Roche reports positive Phase Ib results for its dual GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist CT-388 in people with obesity". Roche: Press Releases. May 16, 2024. Retrieved 2024-07-26.