Amplifies beta-cell insulin secretion through pathways distinct from GLP-1R, modulates adipose tissue lipid handling, and appears to reduce the GI adverse-event burden associated with isolated GLP-1R agonism
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In a 48-week phase II clinical trial conducted on patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity, treatment with a dose of 10 mg/kg of bimagrumab resulted in a significant reduction in fat mass by 20.5% (compared to 0.5% in the placebo group), while lean body mass increased by 3.6% (as opposed to a decrease of 0.8% in the placebo group), leading to an overall body weight reduction of -6.5%, which was substantially better than the -0.8% observed in the placebo group