Research
Hormonal
Targeting amylin receptors improves weight control and may act additively with other treatments.
Combining treatments targeting amylin receptors may enhance obesity management strategies.
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There is increasing evidence that targeting the amylin receptors (AMYRs) improves weight control and has the potential to act additively with other treatments such as glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists.
Why this rating
The claim is based on existing evidence regarding amylin receptors.
Source
AM833 Is a Novel Agonist of Calcitonin Family G Protein–Coupled Receptors: Pharmacological Comparison with Six Selective and Nonselective Agonists
Madeleine M. Fletcher et al. · Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics · 2021
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