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23andMe Research Institute
Coverage of 23andMe Research Institute in the Nexus archive.
- This could be why your weight-loss medication isn’t delivering results
A study in Nature found genetic variations in the GLP1R and GIPR genes influence the effectiveness and side effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide and tirzepatide. Patients with specific gene variants experienced modest weight loss boosts and increased nausea risks, highlighting potential for personalized treatment approaches.