Cycling GLP-1 receptor agonist treatment induces therapeutic resistance and increased adiposity.

Son, Anna J; Rapp, Emmanuel; Wiezorek, Alex; Leung, Max G; Banerjee, Ronadip R; Leung, Thomas H · JCI Insight · 2026

basic_science · Level V

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Abstract

Stopping and restarting GLP-1 weight-loss drugs in mice made them less effective over time and increased fat gain compared with continuous treatment.

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