Gastric inhibitory polypeptide receptor antagonism suppresses intramuscular adipose tissue accumulation and ameliorates sarcopenia.
Yuya TakahashiHiroki FujitaYusuke SeinoSatoko HattoriShihomi HidakaTsuyoshi MiyakawaAtsushi SuzukiHironori WakiDaisuke YabeYutaka SeinoYuichiro YamadaPublished in: Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle (2023)
GIP promotes the differentiation of muscle FAPs into adipocytes and its receptor antagonism suppresses IMAT accumulation and promotes muscle regeneration. Pharmacological GIP receptor antagonism may serve as a novel therapeutic approach for sarcopenia.