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SUBMITTER: Bele S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7755393 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bele Shilpak S Girada Shravan Babu SB Ray Aramita A Gupta Abhishek A Oruganti Srinivas S Prakash Babu Phanithi P Rayalla Rahul Sr RS Kalivendi Shashi Vardhan SV Ibrahim Ahamed A Puri Vishwajeet V Adalla Venkateswar V Katika Madhumohan R MR DiMarchi Richard R Mitra Prasenjit P
eLife 20201222
Given its glycemic efficacy and ability to reduce the body weight, glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonism has emerged as a preferred treatment for diabetes associated with obesity. We here report that a small-molecule Class 1 histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor Entinostat (MS-275) enhances GLP-1R agonism to potentiate glucose-stimulated insulin secretion and decrease body weight in diet-induced obese (DIO) mice. MS-275 is not an agonist or allosteric activator of GLP-1R but enhances ...[more]