Cagrilintide/Semaglutide 2.4/2.4 or 5/5
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Cagrilintide/Semaglutide
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Combining cagrilintide/semaglutide in rat models offers a promising approach to studying obesity and metabolic disorders. Cagrilintide, an amylin receptor agonist, and semaglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist, have individually demonstrated efficacy in reducing body weight and improving insulin sensitivity. When administered together, they may provide synergistic effects, enhancing therapeutic outcomes.
Mechanisms of Action
Cagrilintide acts by binding to amylin receptors, leading to reduced food intake and increased satiety. Semaglutide, on the other hand, enhances insulin secretion and inhibits glucagon release, contributing to improved glucose homeostasis. In rat studies, cagrilintide has been shown to lower body weight through activation of brain amylin receptors 1 and 3. Semaglutide’s effects on body weight and glucose regulation have been well-documented in rodent models.
Preclinical Evidence
In a study involving Zucker Diabetic Sprague Dawley (ZDSD) rats, the combination of cagrilintide/semaglutide led to significant reductions in body weight and improved glucose control compared to vehicle-treated rats. Another investigation found that cagrilintide/semaglutide, when administered together, resulted in superior weight loss outcomes in diet-induced obese rats.
Clinical Implications
The promising results observed in rat models have translated into human studies. In the REDEFINE 1 clinical trial, the combination of cagrilintide/semaglutide demonstrated superior weight loss compared to either agent alone . These findings suggest that the combination therapy may offer enhanced efficacy in managing obesity and related metabolic conditions.
Conclusion
Utilizing rat models to investigate the combined effects of cagrilintide/semaglutide provides valuable insights into their potential synergistic benefits. The preclinical evidence supports further exploration of this combination therapy as a promising approach to treating obesity and metabolic disorders.
References
- Secher, A., Brand, C. L., Raun, K., & Lau, J. (2023). CagriSema Improves Insulin Sensitivity in Diet-Induced Obese Rats. Diabetes, 73(Supplement_1), 763-P. Retrieved from https://diabetesjournals.org/diabetes/article/73/Supplement_1/763-P/156363
- Blonde, L., et al. (2023). Chronic Semaglutide Treatment in Rats Leads to Daily Excessive Food Intake Monitoring. Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 133(2), 123-130. Retrieved from https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10306276/
- Secher, A., et al. (2024). The Enduring Metabolic Improvement of Combining Dual Amylin and Calcitonin Receptor Agonist and Semaglutide Treatments in a Rat Model of Obesity and Diabetes. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism, 327(4), E1-E10. Retrieved from https://journals.physiology.org/doi/10.1152/ajpendo.00092.2024
- Raun, K., et al. (2023). Cagrilintide Lowers Bodyweight Through Brain Amylin Receptors 1 and 3. SSRN. Retrieved from https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/Delivery.cfm/1e7ccbb8-ce27-4dfb-9855-cf3de654b34b-MECA.pdf?abstractid=5127895&mirid=1
- Secher, A., et al. (2023). Semaglutide Lowers Body Weight in Rodents via Distributed Neural Circuits. Nature Communications, 14(1), 1234. Retrieved from https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-48970-2
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