Publication Name	World Journal of Pharmacology
Manuscript ID	113080
Country	China

Category	Endocrinology & Metabolism
Manuscript Type	Review
Article Title	GLORY-1: The obesity buster and its potential side effects - discussing the similarities and differences with glucagon-like peptide-1 inhibitors
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Chen-Xi Deng, Zi-Ming Chen, Ying-Xuan Tang, Zhe-Xing Xi, Shuai-Yan Wang, Hai-Yan Wu, Bin Xu and Tian-Cheng Xu
Funding Agency and Grant Number	Funding Agency Grant Number the National Natural Science Foundation, Youth Science Fund Project 82305376 the Youth Talent Support Project of the China Acupuncture and Moxibustion Association 2024-2026ZGZJXH-QNRC005 the 2024 Jiangsu Province Youth Science and Technology Talent Support Project JSTJ-2024-380 2025 Jiangsu Provincial Science and Technology Think Tank Program Project JSKX0125035 The National College Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program 202410315020Z
Corresponding Author	Tian-Cheng Xu, CEO, Chairman, Head, MD, PhD, President, Professor, Key Laboratory of Acupuncture and Medicine Research of Ministry of Education, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, No. 138 Xianlin Avenue, Qixia District, Nanjing 210023, Jiangsu Province, China. xtc@njucm.edu.cn
Key Words	Obesity; Glucagon receptor; Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor; Mazdutide; GLORY-1 study
Core Tip	Mazdutide has breakthrough value in terms of weight loss and metabolic regulation. Future research needs to further investigate its specific mechanisms to promote clinical translation.
Citation	Deng CX, Chen ZM, Tang YX, Xi ZX, Wang SY, Wu HY, Xu B, Xu TC. GLORY-1: The obesity buster and its potential side effects - discussing the similarities and differences with glucagon-like peptide-1 inhibitors. World J Pharmacol 2025; In press

Received	2025-08-14 02:58
Peer-Review Started	2025-08-14 02:58
First Decision by Editorial Office Director	2025-08-25 07:31
Return for Revision	2025-08-25 07:31
Revised	2025-09-05 09:32
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Second Decision by Editor	2025-12-17 02:42
Second Decision by Editor-in-Chief
Final Decision by Editorial Office Director	2025-12-17 04:12
Articles in Press	2025-12-17 04:12
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