SMRTR Science & EngineeringNov 9, 2025Futurism

Scientists Say They’ve Figured Out a Way to Reprogram the Pancreas to Produce GLP-1s Without Ozempic

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Two biotech companies are developing gene therapies that could reprogram body cells to produce GLP-1 hormones naturally, potentially replacing weekly weight-loss injections like Ozempic with a single treatment. Both approaches showed promising results in mice, with subjects losing 15-20 percent of body weight, though human testing remains years away.

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