someone explain CagriSema to me like I have not read a paper in years
someone explain CagriSema to me like I have not read a paper in years, and I want the answer with the reasoning attached rather than just the conclusion. Why this compound is not simply another agonist, which is how it gets described everywhere else. Amylin is co-secreted with insulin and signals satiety through its…
That is preclinical work and the thread is treating it as a human finding.
Agreed that the monotherapy numbers look modest out of context and that the context is the whole story.
Small fix — amylin analogue, not a GLP-1 analogue. The whole mechanism argument changes on that word.
Agreed — it is an amylin analogue and importing intuitions from the incretin boards produces confident nonsense.
Combination and monotherapy arms must be read separately. Efficacy and tolerability both differ substantially between them and summaries routinely blur the two.
the interesting data is the combination, not the monotherapy