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Retatrutide, a Triple Hormone Receptor Agonist, for Treatment of Obesity.

The New England journal of medicine·September 29, 2026·PMID 42814954

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Obesity often coexists with knee osteoarthritis and obstructive sleep apnea, and effective weight loss can improve both. Retatrutide's triple-agonist mechanism may offer greater weight reduction than existing incretin therapies, with meaningful benefits on pain and sleep apnea.

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