Wegovy belongs to a group of drugs called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists. It contains the active ingredient semaglutide, which mimics the activity of our brain’s natural GLP-1.

The question of putative mechanisms of action continues to haunt psychopharmacology. Put simply, we know these drugs work, but we have very little idea how. We make guesses based on the ...

One might expect that researchers would know how methylphenidate works in the brain by now, but little is known about the drug's mechanism of action.

Mechanism of action of the hepatitis B and D virus cell entry inhibitor bulevirtide deciphered Date: April 10, 2024 Source: German Center for Infection Research Summary: Over 12 million people ...

This study provides a deep understanding of NET's transport mechanism, offering a crucial structural foundation for the development of novel peptide-based drugs targeting the MATs family.

Inception of the hybridoma technology for generation of mAbs 2 helped realize Ehrlich's vision with the first ADC trials underway in the 1980s. 3 - 5 The first approved ADC was gemtuzumab ozogamicin 6 ...