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10.1172/jci.insight.93091 [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] 49.Folli F, La Rosa S, Finzi G, et al
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The core mechanism difference: dual versus triple agonism Understanding why retatrutide outperforms Mounjaro requires understanding what the glucagon receptor actually does when activated alongside GLP-1 and GIP

By comparison, the STEP 1 trial for semaglutide reported 14.9% at 68 weeks, and SURMOUNT-1 for tirzepatide reported 20.9% at 72 weeks
