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Two for one: candidate obesity drug boosts energy use and curbs calorie intake

Carlos G. Ardanaz and Sophie M. Steculorum ()

Nature, 2024, vol. 635, issue 8040, 823-825

Abstract: The discovery of a pathway that controls appetite and calorie burning has led to the development of a drug that modulates both by targeting one receptor, offering a promising strategy for weight loss and improved metabolic health.

Keywords: Metabolism; Obesity; Drug discovery (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-024-03548-2

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