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Obesity Week 2026 | Laekna Announces Poster Presentation on LAE124, an Internally Discovered Oral Small-Molecule Amylin Receptor Agonist

Source: PR Newswire • Published: 12 Nov 2026, 04:01

Summarized by Masters of Longevity from PR Newswire.

LAE124 reduced food intake and produced dose-dependent weight loss in DIO rats.

Obesity Week 2026 | Laekna Announces Poster Presentation on LAE124, an Internally Discovered Oral Small-Molecule Amylin Receptor Agonist
Key Takeaways
  • LAE124 is a dual amylin/calcitonin receptor agonist.
  • Daily oral dosing in rats produced robust weight reduction.
  • Findings are preclinical and do not prove human benefit.
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