Oral lac-phe pill aims to mimic exercise, preserving muscle during weight loss in early trials

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Oral lac-phe pill aims to mimic exercise, preserving muscle during weight loss in early trials
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Enveda reports Phase 1 results for an oral drug candidate that mimics the exercise-induced lactate-phenylalanine pathway (lac-phe) to curb appetite and preserve lean muscle, with the goal of maintaining weight loss without the GI side effects seen with GLP-1 drugs.

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