
- Select a language for the TTS:
- UK English Female
- UK English Male
- US English Female
- US English Male
- Australian Female
- Australian Male
- Language selected: (auto detect) - EN
Play all audios:
The debate over whether to agonize or antagonize GIPR signalling has divided the obesity drug design field. Studies from Gutgesell et al. and Liu et al. represent important first steps
towards disentangling divergent neural networks that explain the success of both strategies for promoting weight loss. Access through your institution Buy or subscribe This is a preview of
subscription content, access via your institution ACCESS OPTIONS Access through your institution Access Nature and 54 other Nature Portfolio journals Get Nature+, our best-value
online-access subscription $29.99 / 30 days cancel any time Learn more Subscribe to this journal Receive 12 digital issues and online access to articles $119.00 per year only $9.92 per issue
Learn more Buy this article * Purchase on SpringerLink * Instant access to full article PDF Buy now Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout ADDITIONAL
ACCESS OPTIONS: * Log in * Learn about institutional subscriptions * Read our FAQs * Contact customer support REFERENCES * Véniant, M. M. et al. _Nat. Metab._ 6, 290–303 (2024). Article
PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar * Jastreboff, A. M. et al. _N. Engl. J. Med._ 387, 205–216 (2022). Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar * Gutgesell, R. M. et al. _Nat. Metab_.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42255-025-01294-x (2025). * Liu, C. M. et al. _Nat. Metab._ https://doi.org/10.1038/s42255-025-01295-w (2025). Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar *
Liskiewicz, A. et al. _Nat. Metab._ 5, 2075–2085 (2023). Article CAS PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar * Mroz, P. A. et al. _Mol. Metab._ 20, 51–62 (2019). Article CAS PubMed
Google Scholar * Wean, J. et al. _Mol. Metab._ 95, 102074 (2024). Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar * Zhang, C., Vincelette, L. K., Reimann, F. & Liberles, S. _Cell Rep._
39, 110953 (2022). Article CAS PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar * Smith, C. et al. _Appetite_ 174, 106022 (2022). Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar * Ludwig, M. Q.,
Todorov, P. V., Egerod, K. L., Olson, D. P. & Pers, T. H. _Diabetes_ 70, 1945–1955 (2021). Article CAS PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Download references ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
A.E.A is supported by the EFSD (European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes)/Novo Nordisk Foundation Future Leaders Award (NNF21SA0072744). For the purpose of open access, the author has
applied a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license to any author accepted manuscript version arising from this submission. AUTHOR INFORMATION AUTHORS AND AFFILIATIONS * Centre for
Cardiovascular and Metabolic Neuroscience, Department of Neuroscience, Physiology and Pharmacology, University College London, London, UK Alice E. Adriaenssens Authors * Alice E.
Adriaenssens View author publications You can also search for this author inPubMed Google Scholar CORRESPONDING AUTHOR Correspondence to Alice E. Adriaenssens. ETHICS DECLARATIONS COMPETING
INTERESTS The author declares no competing interests. RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS Reprints and permissions ABOUT THIS ARTICLE CITE THIS ARTICLE Adriaenssens, A.E. Unravelling the GIPR agonist
versus antagonist paradox. _Nat Metab_ (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s42255-025-01299-6 Download citation * Published: 29 April 2025 * DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s42255-025-01299-6 SHARE
THIS ARTICLE Anyone you share the following link with will be able to read this content: Get shareable link Sorry, a shareable link is not currently available for this article. Copy to
clipboard Provided by the Springer Nature SharedIt content-sharing initiative