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EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 22 MIN

The Next Generation of the GLP-1 Revolution Is Already Underway

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BioMedWire Editorial Coverage: Obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (“T2DM”) have become two of the most pressing healthcare challenges worldwide, driving rising rates of cardiovascular disease, fatty liver disease, kidney complications and escalating healthcare costs. What began as a niche class of diabetes medications has evolved into one of the most transformative therapeutic categories in modern medicine, with GLP-1 receptor agonists now reshaping obesity treatment, metabolic care and potentially even neurodegenerative disease management. Against this backdrop, SureNano Science Ltd. (CSE: SURE) (OTCQB: SURNF), (Profile) through its subsidiary GlucaPharm Inc., is advancing a differentiated next-generation GLP-1 platform centered on GEP-44, a novel triple agonist peptide designed to improve efficacy, tolerability and delivery flexibility in one of the fastest-growing pharmaceutical markets in history. SureNano is one of the emerging microcap companies operating in the GLP space, forming part of a group of companies leading the way in the GLP-1 space, including Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY), Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE: NVO), Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ: AMGN) and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE). As the global obesity crisis continues, GLP-1 receptor agonists have rapidly emerged as one of the most important therapeutic breakthroughs in metabolic medicine. SureNano Science is advancing GEP-44 as a next-generation metabolic therapy intended to improve upon limitations associated with first-generation GLP-1 drugs. The global GLP-1 market could total more than $200 billion by 2035 as patient adoption expands and broader therapeutic applications emerge. Beyond therapeutic innovation itself, SureNano Science is also pursuing differentiated drug-delivery technologies designed to improve patient accessibility and adherence. SureNano Science is also evaluating early-stage opportunities that could broaden the long-term scope of its therapeutic and delivery technology portfolio, including exposure to Ibogaine. For further information about SureNano Science Ltd., visit the SureNano Science profile.   To receive SMS alerts from BioMedWire, “Biotech” to 888-902-4192 (U.S. Mobile Phones Only) For more information, please visit https://www.BioMedWire.com

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