The National Institute on Drug Abuse is sponsoring a clinical trial this year evaluating tirzepatide, the active ingredient in Eli Lillys weight-loss drugs, as a potential treatment for cannabis use disorder
And where does it fit if you are thinking in terms of whole body aging, inflammation, tissue repair, and metabolic resilience
These parameters cannot be directly translated to human dosing, as appropriate scaling based on joint volume, body weight, and pharmacokinetics would be required
In fact, their presence has helped providers meet demand and lower the cost (the price discrepancy between compounded and brand-name might even be partially responsible for encouraging pharmacos to drop their prices)
Determining whether host proteases activate the S proteins of bat CoVs is essential for predicting potential changes in host range and tissue tropism
they are complementary