Weight Loss Genetic Disease

Rytm nasdaq which is focused on developing treatments for rare genetic obesity diseases today announced that the u s.
Weight loss genetic disease. Studies of genetic causes of severe obesity and resistance to obesity can help identify mechanisms of weight regulation and suggest targets for obesity therapies according to a speaker at. In a recent study published jan. The firm stated that in phase 3 clinical trials 80 of patients with obesity due to pomc or pcsk1 deficiency achieved greater than 10 weight loss and 45 5 of patients with obesity due to.
But weight loss in individuals with obesity was smaller relative to data we ve reported separately in patients with rare genetic obesities associated with an impaired mc4r pathway said gordon.