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It appears to enhance the expression of growth factors like VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor) , support nitric oxide pathways for improved circulation, and reduce pro-inflammatory markersall without disrupting normal healing responses

This extends half-life from minutes to ~165 hours, allowing weekly administration in research

The study ran for 48 weeks, giving researchers enough time to observe both initial response and sustained weight loss patterns

Retatrutide Approval Timeline Phase 3 trials for Retatrutide are currently underway, with completion expected in late 2026