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Sean Wharton

Assistant Professor University of Toronto
Verified email at whartonmedicalclinic.com
Cited by 7691

Aging-related tau astrogliopathy (ARTAG): harmonized evaluation strategy

…, JC Troncoso, HV Vinters, S Weis, SB Wharton… - Acta …, 2016 - Springer
… , there is a lack of consensus on whether these astroglial tau pathologies in the elderly are
clinically relevant, even as a concomitant pathology that might lower an individual’s threshold …

Barriers to obesity treatment

M Mauro, V Taylor, S Wharton, AM Sharma - European journal of internal …, 2008 - Elsevier
Obesity, one of the most prevalent health problems in the Western world, is a chronic and
progressive condition. Therefore, as with other chronic diseases, patients with obesity require …

astrocytes in Alzheimer's disease and other age‐associated dementias: a supporting player with a central role

…, PR Heath, PG Ince, SB Wharton - Neuropathology and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Astrocytes have essential roles in the central nervous system and are also implicated in the
pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disease. Forming non‐overlapping domains, astrocytes …

[HTML][HTML] Tirzepatide once weekly for the treatment of obesity

…, LJ Aronne, NN Ahmad, S Wharton… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Obesity is a chronic disease that results in substantial global morbidity and
mortality. The efficacy and safety of tirzepatide, a novel glucose-dependent insulinotropic …

Once-weekly semaglutide in adults with overweight or obesity

…, MTD Tran, TA Wadden, S Wharton… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Obesity is a global health challenge with few pharmacologic options. Whether
adults with obesity can achieve weight loss with once-weekly semaglutide at a dose of 2.4 …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity in adults: a clinical practice guideline

S Wharton, DCW Lau, M Vallis, AM Sharma, L Biertho… - Cmaj, 2020 - Can Med Assoc
… Sean Wharton reports receiving honoraria and travel expenses and has participated in
academic advisory boards for Novo Nordisk, Bausch Health, Eli Lilly and Janssen. Sean Wharton

Two-year effects of semaglutide in adults with overweight or obesity: the STEP 5 trial

…, K Kandler, G Rigas, TA Wadden, S Wharton… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
… credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a … ’s Creative Commons license,
unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s

[HTML][HTML] Age, neuropathology, and dementia

GM Savva, SB Wharton, PG Ince… - … England Journal of …, 2009 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Research in Alzheimer's disease is focused mainly on younger old persons,
whereas studies involving very old persons report attenuated relationships between the …

[HTML][HTML] Daily oral GLP-1 receptor agonist orforglipron for adults with obesity

S Wharton, T Blevins, L Connery… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
… , data were analyzed with the use of logistic regression; missing values were imputed
according to the multiple-imputation approach, and values were combined according to Rubin’s

Efficacy and safety of semaglutide compared with liraglutide and placebo for weight loss in patients with obesity: a randomised, double-blind, placebo and active …

…, B McGowan, O Mosenzon, SD Pedersen, S Wharton… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Obesity is a major public health issue, and new pharmaceuticals for weight
management are needed. Therefore, we evaluated the efficacy and safety of the glucagon-like …