Lecture, Research
Dean’s Seminar Series featuring Daniel Drucker, MD – “Current and future prospects for incretin-based therapies”
Dean’s Seminar Series
Daniel Drucker, MD
Senior Scientist, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute
Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto
Title & Abstract:
“Current and future prospects for incretin-based therapies”
This lecture will review the evolution of GLP-1 therapies for obesity and type 2 diabetes, summarize mechanisms supporting GLP-1 action in the cardiovascular system and NASH, and highlight emerging GLP-1-based therapies under development for metabolic disorders.