China Emerges as a Key Player in Weight Loss Drug Development

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Ecnoglutide, a new GLP-1 receptor agonist, demonstrated significant weight loss and improved cardiometabolic risk factors in a phase 3 trial involving overweight and obese adults, showing promise as a personalized obesity therapy with potential advantages over existing treatments.
Topics:business#ecnoglutide#glp-1-receptor-agonist#health-and-medicine#metabolic-benefits#obesity-treatment#weight-loss
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