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RPEP-15435 · 2026

Intestinal IL-22 Enhances GLP-1 Production Through STAT3 for Blood Sugar Improvement

Intestinal IL-22 enhances L-cell GLP-1 production via STAT3 pathway, improving glucose metabolism and mechanistically linking gut immunity to incretin hormone secretion.

Kim, Chae-Won; Ahn, Jae-Hee; Lee, Bo Ra; Kim, Hong Min; Han, Youngjoo; Jeong, Jae-Hyeon; Cho, Jaewon; Jeong, Hyunjin; Kim, Dae-Joon; Kim, Seong-Eun; Kim, Jeon-Kyung; Lee, Yu-Bin; Kim, Su Min; Yoo, Hye Hyun; Lee, Eun Hye; Seo, Su Ryeon; Ha, Kyung Bong; Lee, Eun Soo; Kweon, Mi-Na; Kim, Hong Pyo; Chang, Sun-Young; Chung, Choon Hee; Ko, Hyun-Jeong ·

RPEP-15442 · 2026

Oral Semaglutide Improves Survival in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

Oral semaglutide: improved survival in HFpEF + T2D patients, extending injectable semaglutide's heart failure benefits to oral formulation.

Kishimori, Takefumi; Kato, Takao; Iwasaki, Yoshihiro; Shimada, Takenobu; Wada, Atsuyuki; Tani, Akira; Yamaji, Ryosuke; Koike, Jumpei; Matsumoto, Takehiro; Yagi, Takafumi; Okada, Masaharu ·

RPEP-15444 · 2026

RGD Peptide Boosts Anti-PD-L1 Immunotherapy by Helping It Penetrate Liver Tumors

Co-administered iRGD peptide enhanced anti-PD-L1 therapy in HCC: improved antibody tumor penetration, increased T cell infiltration, overcame immunosuppressive TME, and significantly outperformed anti-PD-L1 alone.

Klug, Jan Henrik; Aliraj, Blerina; Alcober-Boquet, Lucia; Denk, Dominic; Germann, Lena; Meindl-Beinker, Nadja M; De La Torre, Carolina; Waidmann, Oliver; Finkelmeier, Fabian; Zeuzem, Stefan; Brüne, Bernhard; Vogl, Thomas J; Weigert, Andreas; Piiper, Albrecht ·

RPEP-15445 · 2026

Large Analysis: GLP-1 Drugs Reduce Obesity-Related Cancer Risk vs Other Diabetes Drugs

GLP-1 RAs and dual agonists: reduced obesity-related cancer risk vs other diabetes medications in large population analysis.

Ko, Albert; Chang, Yu-Cheng; Bahar, Furkan; Wang, Tsu Hsien; Xanthavanij, Nutchapon; Yu, Chun-Chiao; Hsieh, Rebecca Jen-Ling; See, Xin Ya; Lo, Shao-Wei; Song, Junmin; Hsia, Yuan Ping; Chiang, Cho-Hung; Xu, Xiaocao; Lin, Shuwen; Chiang, Cho-Han ·

RPEP-15449 · 2026

Gut Hormones Normalize After Short-Term Refeeding in Anorexia Nervosa

AN gut hormone alterations (elevated ghrelin, altered GLP-1/PYY/GIP) partially normalize with short-term refeeding, providing biomarkers for nutritional recovery assessment.

Kolb, Theresa; Licht, Louisa; Tam, Friederike I; Stender, Evelina M; Ohme, Michaela; Borsini, Alessandra; Ehrlich, Stefan; Perakakis, Nikolaos ·

RPEP-15450 · 2026

Umbrella Review: Comprehensive GLP-1 Drug Efficacy Across All Clinical Outcomes

Umbrella review confirms GLP-1 RA efficacy: glycemic control + weight loss + cardiovascular protection + renal outcomes + emerging indications, with consistent safety across all systematic reviews.

Kong, Fanjing; Zhao, Yanru; Zhang, Weiming; Wang, Xinyi; Wu, Tianyu; Zhou, Ziyi; Xu, Ying; Xia, Lina; Sun, Tao ·

RPEP-15451 · 2026

AI Agent Discovers D-Enantiomeric AMPs Against MDR Bacteria from Scratch

AI agent-based design: D-enantiomeric AMPs active against MDR bacteria, combining complete protease resistance with potent antimicrobial activity without natural peptide templates.

Kong, Qingzhou; Zhao, Yinuo; Gong, Haifan; Kang, Luoyao; Fu, Jialu; Li, Lixiang; Wan, Boyao; Wang, Peizhu; Li, Xiaojuan; Wang, Yue; Zhang, Jinghui; Yu, Yanbo; Yang, Xiaoyun; Zuo, Xiuli; Wang, Haina; Li, Yanqing ·

RPEP-15456 · 2026

GLP-1 Molecular Mechanisms and Signaling: From Receptor Binding to Therapeutic Effects

Comprehensive GLP-1 molecular mechanisms: receptor binding, G protein/β-arrestin dual signaling, biased agonism, and downstream pathways mediating metabolic, cardiovascular, and neuroprotective therapeutic effects.

Kowalska, Małgorzata Katarzyna; El-Mallul, Ahmed; Hudecka, Weronika; Lubojańska, Joanna Elżbieta; Lubojański, Piotr Jan; Orłowska, Sara Małgorzata; Bednarczyk, Łukasz ·

RPEP-15459 · 2026

GIP and GLP-1 Receptor Blockade in Patients Without Pancreas Reveals Hormone Functions

GIP/GLP-1 receptor antagonism in pancreatectomized patients revealed insulin-independent metabolic effects, demonstrating incretin actions beyond β-cell function.

Krogh, Liva S L; Helsted, Mads M; Englund, Anders; Bergmann, Natasha C; Skov-Jeppesen, Kirsa; Nielsen, Casper K; Hansen, Carsten P; Rosenkilde, Mette M; Hartmann, Bolette; Holst, Jens J; Knop, Filip K; Lund, Asger B; Gasbjerg, Lærke S ·

RPEP-15461 · 2026

Semaglutide vs Tirzepatide Cardiovascular Outcomes Head-to-Head in T2D Patients

Head-to-head cardiovascular outcome comparison of semaglutide vs tirzepatide in T2D patients, providing the first comparative CV data for these two leading incretin drugs.

Krüger, Nils; Schneeweiss, Sebastian; Desai, Rishi J; Sreedhara, Sushama Kattinakere; Kehoe, Anna R; Fuse, Kenshiro; Hahn, Georg; Schunkert, Heribert; Wang, Shirley V ·

RPEP-15462 · 2026

Endogenous GIP Signaling Is Essential for DPP-4 Inhibitor Drug Effects

Endogenous GIP signaling is required for DPP-4 inhibitor metabolic effects, demonstrating DPP-4 drugs work primarily through GIP preservation rather than GLP-1 preservation.

Kubota-Okamoto, Saki; Kubota, Sodai; Tsuchida, Hiromi; Liu, Yanyan; Banno, Seiya; Imaizumi, Toshinori; Fujisawa, Taro; Takahashi, Yoshihiro; Kato, Takehiro; Horikawa, Yukio; Iizuka, Katsumi; Murakami, Takaaki; Fujiwara, Yuuka; Kuwata, Hitoshi; Yamazaki, Yuji; Seino, Yutaka; Tsunekawa, Shin; Yabe, Daisuke ·

RPEP-15463 · 2026

GLP-1 Drug Treatment Improves Mental Health Over 4 Months in Weight Loss Study

Four months of GLP-1 RA weight loss treatment associated with mental health improvements including reduced anxiety, depression, and improved quality of life.

Kuckuck, Susanne; van Gerwen, Nina; Oosterman, Johanneke E; Savas, Mesut; Kavousi, Maryam; Penninx, Brenda W J H; Boon, Mariëtte R; van Rossum, Elisabeth F C ·

RPEP-15473 · 2026

Optimized CXCR4-Targeting Peptide Pair for Cancer Imaging and Targeted Radionuclide Therapy

Optimized CXCR4-targeting peptide theranostic pair: improved tumor uptake and imaging quality for diagnostic PET + therapeutic radionuclide delivery in CXCR4-expressing cancers.

Kwon, Daniel; Bloise, Ingrid; Zhang, Zhengxing; Colpo, Nadine; Wilson, Ryan; Tan, Ruiyan; Merkens, Helen; Zeisler, Jutta; Lau, Joseph; Lin, Kuo-Shyan; Bénard, François ·

RPEP-15475 · 2026

Self-Assembling AMP Prodrugs: A Revolution in Antimicrobial Peptide Drug Delivery

Self-assembling AMP prodrugs: spontaneous nanostructure formation providing stability, targeting, and controlled release without carrier materials — carrier-free AMP delivery revolution.

Ladaycia, Abdallah; Lemaire, Laurent; Pailhoriès, Hélène; Lautram, Nolwenn; Franconi, Florence; Pigeon, Pascal; Jaouen, Gérard; Passirani, Catherine; Lepeltier, Elise ·

RPEP-15476 · 2026

Oral Semaglutide Improves Quality of Life and Metabolic Parameters in Real-World T2D Patients

Oral semaglutide: improved QoL alongside HbA1c, weight, and lipid improvements in real-world T2D patients — clinical and patient-centered benefits from daily pill.

Lago Garma, Javier; Gil Mouce, Cristina; Rodríguez Novo, Nazareth; Díaz Trastoy, Olaia; Santamaría Nieto, Alicia; Pérez Castro, Patricia; Díaz Ortega, Carmen; Fernández Rodríguez, Eva; Palmeiro Carballeira, Regina; Pinal Osorio, Iria; Prieto Tenreiro, Alma; Sánchez Sobrino, Paula; Tejera Pérez, Cristina; Pita Gutiérrez, Francisco; Villar Taibo, Rocío; Vidal Casariego, Alfonso ·

RPEP-15481 · 2026

Enzyme-Responsive Hydrogel Provides Prolonged IL-10 Release for Anti-Inflammatory Therapy

Enzyme-mediated poly(Tyr-co-Phe) hydrogel: prolonged IL-10 release for sustained anti-inflammatory immune modulation from a biodegradable amino acid-based material.

Landa-Tencle, Fátima; Hernández-Valencia, Carmen G; Guzmán-Lagunes, Fernando; Montiel, Carmina; Cuellar-Entenza, Yoan; Guerrero-Sánchez, Carlos; Stumpf, Steffi; Hoeppener, Stephanie; Schubert, Ulrich S; Zamudio-Cuevas, Yessica; Sánchez-Sánchez, Roberto; Gimeno, Miquel ·

RPEP-15483 · 2026

AI and Systems Biology for Future Antimicrobial Peptide Discovery and Design

Systems biology + generative AI integration: enables multi-scale bacterial vulnerability analysis, de novo AMP design with predicted activity, and pre-synthesis resistance prediction for next-generation antimicrobials.

Lastra, José M Pérez de la; Sobrino, Isidro; Rodríguez Borges, Víctor M; de la Fuente, José ·

RPEP-15484 · 2026

GLP-1 Drugs Improve Outcomes After Elective Abdominal Surgery

GLP-1 RA: improved outcomes and reduced complications after elective abdominal surgery, extending perioperative benefits to this common surgical category.

Lauck, Bradley J; Colson, Charles B; Bank, Nicholas C; Trasolini, Nicholas A; Waterman, Brian R; Churchill, Jessica; Reynolds, Alan W ·

RPEP-15486 · 2026

Antimicrobial Peptides from Probiotic Bacteria Could Fight Drug-Resistant Infections in Newborns

The review identifies LAB-derived bacteriocins as promising antimicrobial agents against MDR neonatal sepsis pathogens, with several key advantages: narrow-spectrum activity that spares beneficial microbiota, biocompatibility particularly important for immunocompromised newborns, and favorable physicochemical properties including thermal stability, enzymatic resistance, and pH tolerance. Milk-derived LAB strains are highlighted as particularly relevant given breast milk's natural protective functions for newborns. Current evidence is primarily in vitro, with clinical trials needed.

Laxmi, Vijay; Verma, Sheetal; Kumar, Manoj; Venkatesh, Vimala; Mohit; Maury, Jayhind; Mohd, Shayan; Tripathi, Shalini ·