At the conclusion of the STEP 1 trial, the average weight loss among the 1,961 participants averaged 14.9% of their initial body weight.[2] For example, if a participant started at 260 pounds and lost 14.9% of their body weight, they would have lost 38.7 pounds
The researchers suggest that during evaluation, the peptide increased cell viability and migration and increased tube formation on matrices, which is commonly exposed to research models as a lab proxy for angiogenic behavior
Most patients begin at 2.5 mg weekly, with increases of 2.5 mg every four weeks until reaching an effective dosecommonly between 5 mg and 15 mg weekly
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This rapid degradation occurs primarily through the enzyme dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) and neutral endopeptidase (NEP 24.11), along with renal clearance